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Civil society in Algeria : the political functions of associational life /

Between 1987 and today Algeria has been engaged in a conflict pitching the army against Islamist guerilla groups which has killed more than 200,000 people. During the same period, Algeria also witnessed the explosion of more than 70,000 voluntary associations, making it one of the most civic-dense c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Liverani, Andrea
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Colección:Routledge studies in Middle Eastern politics ; 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Between 1987 and today Algeria has been engaged in a conflict pitching the army against Islamist guerilla groups which has killed more than 200,000 people. During the same period, Algeria also witnessed the explosion of more than 70,000 voluntary associations, making it one of the most civic-dense countries in the Arab world. This book analyses the development of these associations in Algeria and the state's attempt to retain political legitimacy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxviii, 224 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-215) and index.
ISBN:9780203894088
0203894081