Bruce Maddy-Weitzman

The Berber Identity Movement and the Challenge to North African States

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Produktbeschreibung

The first full-length treatment of the emergence of the modern Berber identity movement in North Africa and the Berber diaspora, the challenges it poses to Moroccan and Algerian authorities and to competing Islamist movements, and their responses to it.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Texas Press
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 470g
• ISBN-13: 9780292744011
• ISBN-10: 0292744013
• Artikelnr.: 35558981

Autorenporträt

Bruce Maddy-Weitzman is Senior Research Fellow at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies at Tel Aviv University. He is the author of The Crystallization of the Arab State System, 1945–1954 and the coeditor of The Maghrib in the New Century: Identity, Religion, and Politics; The Camp David Summit—What Went Wrong?; and Religious Radicalism in the Greater Middle East. He also edited the last seven volumes of the Middle East Contemporary Survey.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Note on Transcription and Terminology
2. Acknowledgments
3. Introduction
4. Part I. Entering History
* Chapter One. Origins and Conquests: Africa, the Mediterranean Basin,
Arabia
* Chapter Two. The Colonial Era
5. Part II. Independence, Marginalization, and Berber Reimagining
* Chapter Three. Morocco and Algeria: State Consolidation and Berber
"Otherness"
* Chapter Four. Algerian Strife, Moroccan Homeopathy, and the Emergence
of the Amazigh Movement
6. Part III. Reentering History in the New Millennium
* Chapter Five. Berber Identity and the International Arena
* Chapter Six. Mohamed VI's Morocco and the Amazigh Movement
* Chapter Seven. Bouteflika's Algeria and Kabyle Alienation
7. Conclusion: Whither the State, Whither the Berbers?
8. Notes
9. Sources
10. Index