Burning the veil The Algerian war and the 'emancipation' of Muslim women, 1954-62 /

In May 1958, and four years into the Algerian War of Independence, a revolt again appropriated the revolutionary and republican symbolism of the French Revolution by seizing power through a Committee of Public Safety. This book explores why a repressive colonial system that had for over a century ma...

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Main Author: Macmaster, Neil (Author)
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [sine loco] : Manchester University Press, 2020.
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by MacMaster, Neil, 1945-
Published 2009
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