Violent Modernity

Violent Modernity
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Publisher : Harvard University Center for Middle Eastern Studies
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ISBN-10 : 0674053281
ISBN-13 : 9780674053281
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Book Synopsis Violent Modernity by : Abdelmajid Hannoum

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.


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