Algeria: anger of the dispossessed

"In this account, Martin Evans and John Phillips explore Algeria's recent and very bloody history, demonstrating how the high hopes of independence turned into anger as young Algerians grew increasingly alienated. Unemployed, frustrated by the corrupt military regime and excluded by the We...

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Main Authors: Evans, Martin 1964- (Author), Phillips, John (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Conn. [u.a.] Yale Univ. Press 2007
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Summary:"In this account, Martin Evans and John Phillips explore Algeria's recent and very bloody history, demonstrating how the high hopes of independence turned into anger as young Algerians grew increasingly alienated. Unemployed, frustrated by the corrupt military regime and excluded by the West, the post-independence generation needed new heroes, and some found them in Osama bin Laden and the rising Islamist movement."--BOOK JACKET.
Physical Description:352 S. Ill., Kt.

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