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A diplomatic revolution : Algeria's fight for independence and the origins of the post-cold war era / Matthew Connelly.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: OUP E-BooksPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 400 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1429401400
  • 9781429401401
  • 9780195145137
  • 0195145135
  • 9786610531776
  • 6610531773
  • 9780199881802
  • 0199881804
  • 0198033176
  • 9780198033172
Other title:
  • Algeria's fight for independence and the origins of the post-cold war era
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Diplomatic revolution.DDC classification:
  • 965/.0462 21
LOC classification:
  • DT295 .C6115 2002eb
Other classification:
  • 15.80
Online resources:
Contents:
Algeria and the international system. The failure of progress : Algeria and the crisis of the colonial world. The ambivalence of power : North Africa in international politics, 1942-1954 -- The internationalization of the Algerian question, 1954-1956. From conspiracy to total war. Confronting the empire of Islam -- Waging the Algerian war as a world war, 1956-1958. The battle of Algiers, the battle of New York. An anti-American revolt -- Waging the Algerian war as a world war, 1958-1960. Decoding de Gaulle. Tearing the hand off -- The domestication of the Algerian question, 1960-1962. A multicultural peace? Drawing the line -- Conclusion : the sense of history.
Summary: Fought at a strategic crossroads in the Cold War, Algeria's war for independence was a harbinger of the contemporary era. In this history, the author shows how the rebels harnessed the forces of globalization to break up the French Empire.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-385) and index.

Algeria and the international system. The failure of progress : Algeria and the crisis of the colonial world. The ambivalence of power : North Africa in international politics, 1942-1954 -- The internationalization of the Algerian question, 1954-1956. From conspiracy to total war. Confronting the empire of Islam -- Waging the Algerian war as a world war, 1956-1958. The battle of Algiers, the battle of New York. An anti-American revolt -- Waging the Algerian war as a world war, 1958-1960. Decoding de Gaulle. Tearing the hand off -- The domestication of the Algerian question, 1960-1962. A multicultural peace? Drawing the line -- Conclusion : the sense of history.

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Fought at a strategic crossroads in the Cold War, Algeria's war for independence was a harbinger of the contemporary era. In this history, the author shows how the rebels harnessed the forces of globalization to break up the French Empire.

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