1-20 of 193 Search Results for

algeria

Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account

Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
Close Modal
Sort by
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2003) 23 (1-2): 361–362.
Published: 01 August 2003
... - detached cultural ‘outsider looking in’ “already decon- structs itself in the writings of nineteenth-century Ori- entalists” (187), as López suggests in chapter five, then Anne-Emmanuelle Berger. Ed. Algeria in Others' Lan- how does it manage to reemerge integral and whole in a guages. Ithaca: Cornell...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (1): 143–158.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Jakob Krais Abstract During the 1920s and 1930s, French Algeria and Italian Libya witnessed spectacular motor-sports events: desert rallies as well as car races on closed circuits. Speed sports events, in this context, served three main purposes: they integrated or reconquered the colonial...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (3): 355–361.
Published: 01 December 2021
... and effectively incorporated the Mzab into French Algeria and ended its special status as a French protectorate. Mzabi self-minoritization, Ghazal argues, was a process of performative differentiation based on a sectarian identity. It was initiated by the colonized and negotiated with the colonizer, emerging...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (1): 11–19.
Published: 01 May 2008
...Stuart Kendall Pierre Guyotat joined the French colonial army in Algeria willingly. The atrocities he witnessed while in uniform, however, convinced him that the war was wrong. He did what he could to encourage other soldiers to desert. For these efforts, he was jailed in solitary confinement...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (3): 322–336.
Published: 01 December 2023
... becomes at once their invisibilized third term and their center. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 Algeria Mzab political protests intercommunal conflicts ordinary The duration and intensity of violent intercommunal clashes from 2013 to 2015 between...
FIGURES
Image
Published: 01 December 2023
Figure 2. Algerian nurses holding the flags of Algeria and Iraq, 1960. Surrounding them are the members of the Iraqi medical delegation to Algeria. Courtesy of Omar al-Damaluji. More
Image
Published: 01 December 2023
Figure 1. Map of Algeria. © Ratiba Hadj-Moussa 2017. More
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2024) 44 (2): 287–302.
Published: 01 August 2024
...Anne-Marie McManus Abstract Two major thinkers of anti-colonialism in Algeria—Kateb Yacine, author of the novel Nedjma (1956), and Frantz Fanon—described the impacts of colonial violence through figures of petrification that blur the border between human and nonhuman. Their works ground...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (2): 454–469.
Published: 01 August 2022
... of the nation—the history of decolonization.” 3 In other words, the struggle for national sovereignty puts into motion the process of decolonizing history, to paraphrase the title of a landmark work by Algerian historian Mohamed Cherif Sahli, published a few short years after Algeria won independence from...
FIGURES | View All (4)
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (2): 237–242.
Published: 01 August 2020
... this path and its archival traces must be charted in this direction. In the first half of this essay, this question is directed through discussion of Giorgio Agamben's work on exception. The second half proposes colonial legal history, and more specifically the French-colonial period in Algeria, as terrain...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (2): 230–236.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Vanessa Codaccioni Abstract The article deals with the history of state exception in France since the Algerian War. From this point of view, what is happening in France falls into two overlapping genealogies of exception: a colonial genealogy of exceptionalist logics, in which Algeria plays...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (1): 111–115.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Simon Jackson Abstract This essay introduces a special section dedicated to examining the history and culture of automobility, considering a quartet of essays on Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Libya and Algeria, and Syria. Jumping off from the work of Palestinian artist Jumana Manna to examine the motor...
FIGURES
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (1): 182–195.
Published: 01 May 2016
... Waman Puma de Ayala in the sixteenth century to Frantz Fanon and the évolués in Algeria—Félix Eboué, Gabriel d'Arboussier, and Ouezzin Coulibaly—in the twentieth. © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 Siba Grovogui coloniality Algeria évolués Waman Puma de Ayala References Alatas...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2011) 31 (1): 137–148.
Published: 01 May 2011
...James McDougall This article examines the role of the Ottoman state as a reference point in Maghrebi historiography through two works from each of Algeria and Tunisia and from two generations of historical writers. Ahmad al-Sharif al-Zahhar (1781–1872), naqib al-ashraf of Algiers at the end...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (1): 221–236.
Published: 01 May 2022
... in France 75 percent have ancestral connections to Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia, while roughly 63 percent of Muslims in Germany trace their origins to Turkey. 14 There is, of course, a great deal of heterogeneity within Turkish and Algerian-origin Muslim communities in France, according to this Pew...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2004) 24 (1): 149–157.
Published: 01 May 2004
... in the colony was confined to hinterland reservations, the white settler the settler, whose presence and interests “strangled assumed the role of “ideal prefabricated collabora- native politics,” and so in, for example, Algeria, tor.” In territories of the first type—most of Asia and Kenya, and the Rhodesias...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (2): 389–404.
Published: 01 August 2014
... Press 2014 Unless otherwise noted, all translations are my own. References Audisio Gabriel . Algérie littéraire (Algerian Literature) . Paris : Éditions de l’Encyclopédie coloniale et maritime , 1943 . ———. “Algérie méditerranée: Feux vivants” (“Mediterranan Algeria: Live...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (3): 413–421.
Published: 01 December 2021
... 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 minority children biopolitics France migration Algeria “Great Replacement” The first definition of minority in the Oxford English dictionary refers not to political groupings, nor to religious or cultural difference, but to an individual life stage...
FIGURES
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1999) 19 (1): 137–157.
Published: 01 May 1999
... a Democratic Society: the Women's Movement in Turkey in the 1980s.” Women's Studies International Forum , 17 : pp. 241 –248. Bennoune , Karima 1995 . “S.O.S. Algeria: Women's Human Rights Under Siege.” In Afkhami, Mahnaz (ed.), Faith and Freedom: Women's Human Rights (Syracuse University Press...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2003) 23 (1-2): 358–361.
Published: 01 August 2003
.... Ed. Algeria in Others' Lan- how does it manage to reemerge integral and whole in a guages. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2002. Pp. viii, discourse (Carpentier’s) whose point of departure is 256. precisely the interrogation of that very construct? In what sense, then, is López not being...