A History of Algeria explained

Italic Title:	yes
A History of Algeria
Author:	James McDougall
Language:	English
Subject:	History of Algeria
Genre:	Non-fiction, history
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Pub Date:	2017
Pages:	448
Isbn:	978-0521851640
Website:	Publisher page

A History of Algeria is a book by James McDougall and published in 2017 by Cambridge University Press. The work is an overview of the history of Algeria from the sixteenth century until 2016.^[1]

Structure

The work contains normal front material, including maps, followed by an introduction by the author, and seven main chapters:

1. Ecologies, Societies, Cultures and the State, 1516–1830
2. Conquest, Resistance and Accommodation, 1830–1911
3. The Means of Domination, 1830–1944
4. The Politics of Loyalty and Dissent, 1912–1942
5. Revolution and Civil War, 1942–1962
6. The Unfinished Revolution, 1962–1992
7. The Fragile and Resilient Country, 1992–2012

The work concludes with an afterward and bibliography.^[2]

Academic journal reviews

• 27097967 . Cooper . Austin R. . Reviewed work: A HISTORY OF ALGERIA, James McDougall . The Arab Studies Journal . 2019 . 27 . 2 . 146–150.
• 26379152 . Ghilès . Francis . Argelia: El «polvo humano» ha resultado ser extraordinariamente resiliente . Revista Cidob d'Afers Internacionals . 2017 . 116 . 248–250 . 10.24241/rcai.2017.116.2.248 . free .
• 26541545 . Meynier . Gilbert . McDougall . James . Reviewed work: A History of Algeria, McDougallJames . Vingtième Siècle. Revue d'Histoire . 2018 . 138 . 217–218 .
• 26478515 . Perkins . Kenneth . McDougall . James . Reviewed work: A History of Algeria, McdougallJames . Review of Middle East Studies . 2018 . 52 . 1 . 216–218 . 10.1017/rms.2018.45 . 187723320 .
• 45180931 . Algeria's past reclaimed . Spencer . Claire . The World Today . 2017 . 73 . 4 . 48–49 .

Publication history

• Original paperback edition: 2017, Cambridge University Press.
• eBook edition: 2017, Cambridge University Press.

Similar or related works

• by Alistair Horne
• History and the culture of nationalism in Algeria by James McDougall

See also

• History of Algeria (1962–99)
• 1962 Algerian crisis
• History of French foreign relations

References

Citations

External links

• History of Algeria, Cambridge University Press

Notes and References

1. 27097967 . Cooper . Austin R. . Reviewed work: A HISTORY OF ALGERIA, James McDougall . The Arab Studies Journal . 2019 . 27 . 2 . 146–150 .
2. Book: ((McDougall, J.)) . 2017 . A History of Algeria . Contents . Cambridge University Press . vii–vii . 978-0-521-85164-0.