Contemporary North Africa: Issues of Development and IntegrationHalim Barakat Routledge, 22 déc. 2015 - 282 pages This book by a group of international scholars, both Arab and Western, was first published in 1985, and considers the state of contemporary North Africa and its position both in the Arab world and within wider international affairs. It examines the cultural and historical contexts which have shaped political and social conditions within the region. It also considers the nature of intra-regional conflict which has long been a feature of the North African political scene. The sociological impact of economic development within the region is treated at length, as are the changing positions of both the traditional elites and new groups such as women workers. |
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... force in the twentieth century, nationalism served as an impetus for the struggle against colonialism, the building of the present-day Maghribi states, and the launching of ambitious development programs. However, two forms of ...
... in the way in which they challenge preexisting scholarship and force scholars to reassess accepted assumptions and generalizations about the region. PART I: THE MAGHRIB: BETWEEN THE WEST AND EAST This 6 Halim Barakat.
... force them to hear the voice of reason? To threaten the West with war, destruction, and vile guilt so that it turns against its self-sufficiency and its ethnocentrism, which now affect the whole world? Yet, we of the Third World can ...
Issues of Development and Integration Halim Barakat. erative force of the world; this force is to colonize, Westernize, and “capitalize” to the maximum, until it collapses in the advent of communism. It is necessary to destroy and to ...
Table des matières
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Intraregional Conflicts | 61 |
Structural Changes | 155 |
Cultural Dynamics 229 | 229 |
Index | 264 |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Contemporary North Africa: Issues of Development and Integration Halim Isber Barakat Affichage d'extraits - 1985 |
Contemporary North Africa: Issues of Development and Integration Halim Isber Barakat Aucun aperçu disponible - 1985 |