Violent Modernity
Author | : Abdelmajid Hannoum |
Publisher | : Harvard University Center for Middle Eastern Studies |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674053281 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674053281 |
Rating | : 4/5 (81 Downloads) |
Download or read book Violent Modernity written by Abdelmajid Hannoum and published by Harvard University Center for Middle Eastern Studies. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hannoum examines the advent of political modernity in Algeria and shows how colonial modernity was not only a project imposed by violence but also a violent project in and of itself, involving massive destruction and significant transformation of the population of Algeria.