State and society in Algeria

Authors:John P. Entelis, Phillip C. Naylor

Summary:This study provides a systematic analysis of the changing character of state-society relations during Algeria's critical transitional stage of development from agricultural society to modern industrialized nation.

Print Book, English, 1992

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Publisher: Westview Press, Boulder, 1992

Series:

State, culture, and society in Arab North Africa

Physical Description:XII, 307 p. ; 23 cm.

ISBN:

9780813380049, 0813380049

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:912504578

Contents:

State and society - theoretical perspectives, John P. Entelis, Ralph A. Valente; Algeria and France since 1962 - a continuing decolonization, Phillip C. Naylor; industrialization in Algeria - the state and the role of the U.S capital, 1970-1980, Philip J. Akre; Algerian women since independence, Peter P. Knauss; Algeria under Chadli - expanding society, retreating state, J.P. Entelis; crisis politics - the Islamic dimension, Arun Kapil; Algeria's food security crisis, Will Swearingen; Algeria's implicit stabilization program, Karen Pfeifer; democratization and privatization in Algeria, Lynette Rummel; recent developments banking in Algeria, Dirk Vandewalle; Algerian diplomacy - from global to regional priorities? Robert A. Mortimer.