... of Algiers to Teach Colonialism, Race, and Globalization in French History Michael G. Vann Teaching history at the University of California, Santa Cruz, I encounter many stu- dents who are aware of (and often very well informed about...

...David Prochaska 2003 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2003 13-Prochaska.cs 11/19/02 4:02 PM Page 133 REFLECTIONS AND REPORTS That Was Then, This Is Now: The Battle of Algiers and After David...

..., the mountainous, predominantly berberophone region that hugs the coastline just east of the capital, Algiers, extending eastward for some two hundred kilometers. Twenty-one years after the “Berber Spring,” and in an Algeria wracked by ten years of atrocious civil conflict...

... Videos What is the Third World? Vietnam:A Teleoision History, The Battle of Algiers Part 1: Origins State of Siege Hearts and Minds Africa: The Rise ofNationaIism (part 7) The Strugglefor Democracy: Whither Democracy...

... constructed through jux- tapositions between Fanon and Camus over the question of Algeria, and Fanon and Mohandas Gandhi over the question of violent versus nonviolent resistance. The section film for week 7, Gillo Pontecorvo’s The Battle of Algiers (1965), dovetails with these themes and readings...

... of the Algiers region. For Stora, there is little doubt that Roseau’s execution resulted from his reconciliatory gestures perceived as an intolerable betrayal of the pied-noir community.19 Myths found in the accounts of former officers often emphasize the honor...

...), was based on local Algerian archives. He has published “History as Literature, Literature as History: Cagayous of Algiers” in the American Historical Review (1996) and numerous other articles on colonial Algeria, and colonial visual culture in Egypt...

... for the Black Panther Party, and presidential candidate for the Peace and Freedom Party, before a violent confrontation with Oakland police forced him to flee the country for exile in Algiers. Two years later Soledad inmate George Jackson inherited Cleaver’s literary mantle with the publication of his...

... Exposition that “if France were not in Algiers, in Dakar, in Hanoi, one might wonder if she would [still] be in Paris” (21). Horne’s analysis of the intimate connections between French colonialism and national identity focuses on the Muske Social, an independent research and advisory group on social...

.... The Boundaries of Blackness: AIDS and the Breakdown of Black Politics . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1999 . Covington Francee . “ Are the Revolutionary Techniques Employed in The Battle of Algiers Applicable to Harlem? ” In The Black Woman: An Anthology , edited by Bambara Toni...

... to the intimate structures new sites of imperial governance. Liberal and critical social scientists are not the only ones calling on history to make their political claims. It was the Pentagon in 2003 that staged a showing of The Battle of Algiers, posing to its attending military officers and civilian...

... in the 1980s among Republican paramilitaries in Northern Ireland, and how codes of violence and revindication were inscribed across geography, memory, and physical bodies. Lastly, David Pro- chaska reexamines the significance of The Battle of Algiers in his own life...

..., ”Identity Complexes in the Nation State in Germany” Western Europe”; McDonald, ”The Construction of Difference”; Miles, September 18 ”Migration to Britain”; The Battle of Building European Empires Algiers (directed by Gilo Pontecorvo...

... of Empire: From Algiers to Baghdad (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2008), 124. 28. Ratna Kapur, “The Tragedy of Victimization Rhetoric: Resurrecting the ‘Native’ Subject in International/Post-­colonial Feminist Legal Politics,” Harvard Human Rights Law Journal 15, no. 1...

...- ians in the apparatus of colonial rule, such as the urban terror during the Battle of Algiers (1956–57) and of both Jewish and Arab groups in British-ruled Palestine, constitute a fourth category. A fifth type is composed of counterattacks by colonial settlers...

... level, it is an expression of that flight beyond his province that constitutes Braudel’s historical imagina- tion. After his agrhgation, it was Braudel’s luck that his first leading post was in Algeria where he stayed for a decade. It was from a base in Algiers that his study...

... and take us to a movie and spend that money on us. “Well, it’s for the poor, all of you are poor.” He would take us to a movie theater called the Three Penny Cinema, which was owned by an anarchist. I remember we went to see the Battle of Algiers. That had a big impact on me. I was probably...

... Nkumbula,” 28. 100. “Chisala Speaks out over Algiers Trip,” Times of Zambia, February 28, 1990; Kris Kachingwe, “Fans Group Fires Chisala,” Times of Zambia, December 16, 1991. 101. Binwell Chipasha, interview by the author, Luanshya, January 18, 2014. 102. Letter from Mufulira senior welfare...

... it is, suicide bombing is a striking new way to imagine the use of the body as an instru- ment of politics. Attacks like those of 9/11, or the 3/11 attack in Madrid, require a willingness to imagine devastation on a grand scale that makes the violence shown in a film like The Battle of Algiers (dir. Gillo...

... took turns guarding their home with their shotgun.67 Like the Bryants, families throughout the black neighborhoods of McComb, particularly those involved in the movement, began to conduct a nightly armed watch of their homes. In the Algiers...