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Algeria since 1989 : Between Terror and Democracy.

Algeria's democratic experiment is seminal in post-Cold War history. Le Sueur shows that Algeria is at the very heart of contemporary debates about Islam and secular democracy, arguing that the stability of Algeria is crucial for the security of the wider Middle East. Algeria Since 1989 is a li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Le Sueur, James D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Zed Books Ltd., 2010.
Colección:Global history of the present.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prelims; Introduction: democratic reform, terrorism, and reconciliation; 1
  • Building a postcolonial state; 2
  • The road to reform; 3
  • The kingmakers: generals and presidents in a time of terror; 4
  • The Bouteflika era: civil society, peace, and sidelining generals; 5
  • Energy and the economy of terror; 6
  • A genealogy of terror: local and global jihadis; 7
  • The future of radical Islam: from the GSPC to AQMI; 8
  • Killing the messengers: Algeria's Rushdie syndrome; Conclusion: a historian's reflections on amnesty in Algeria; Notes; Index.