The French intifada : the long war between France and its Arabs /

"A provocative rethinking of France's long relationship with the Arab world. To fully understand both the social and political pressures wracking contemporary France--and, indeed, all of Europe--as well as major events from the Arab Spring to the tensions in Mali, Andrew Hussey believes th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hussey, Andrew
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Faber & Faber, Inc., an affiliate of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014.
Edition:First American edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "Fuck France!"
  • Part One. State of Denial
  • Murder in the Suburbs
  • The Secrets of Lyons
  • A Soldier for God
  • Part Two. Algeria, Prisoners of Love
  • The Walls of Algiers
  • Conquest
  • The Secret World of the "Algerines"
  • New America
  • The French Kingdom of the Arabs
  • Latin Africa
  • Awakenings
  • Enemy States
  • Switching Sides
  • The Reconquest
  • Capitals of Madness
  • De Gaulle and the French Civil War
  • An Experimental Nation
  • The Algerian Intifada
  • The New War with France
  • Mysteries and Martyrs
  • Family Secrets
  • The French Intifada
  • Part Three. In Morocco
  • Queer Tangier
  • Peaceful Penetration
  • French Friends
  • Modern Times
  • Blank Generation
  • Setting Europe on Fire
  • The Neuilly-Marrakesh Express
  • Part Four. Tunisia, Made In France
  • The Mysteries of Tunis
  • Stealing Tunisia
  • Holidays in the Sun
  • Miracles
  • Part Five. Prisoners of War
  • Muslims in Prison.