Torture and the twilight of empire from Algiers to Baghdad by Lazreg, Marnia

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Abbreviations -- Imperial politics and torture -- Revolutionary war theory -- Militarization of the colonial state -- Psychological action -- Models of pacification -- Ethnography of torture -- Doing torture -- Women: between torture and military feminism -- Ideology of torture -- Conscience, imperial identity, and torture -- The Christian church and anti-subversive war -- Sartre, Fanon, and Camus -- Reflections on torture -- Moralizing torture -- Repetitions: from Algiers to Baghdad -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index…”

Our Artist in Cuba, Peru, Spain and Algiers Leaves from The Sketch-Book of a Traveller, 1864-1868 by Carleton, George W., 1832-1901

Subjects: “…Algiers…”
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Laser and plasma applications in materials science First International Conference on Laser and Plasma Applications in Materials Science : Algiers, Algeria, 23-26 June 2008

The Mission Of Mr. Eustace Greyne 1905 by Hichens, Robert, 1864-1950

Subjects: “…Algiers (Algeria) -- Fiction…”
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Futurist Stories by Reed, Margery Verner

“…Moonbeams -- The dream muff -- Rose petals -- In a field -- Incalculable -- A Neapolitan street song -- In Algiers -- Candles -- Igor -- Two had lived -- The fifth symphony -- The mad artist -- Old scores -- The last -- Ashes -- Nancy Turner --…”
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Picturing Algeria by Bourdieu, Pierre 1930-2002

Table of Contents: “…Pierre Bourdieu and Algeria: an elective affinity, by Franz Schultheis -- Pictures from Algeria: an interview with Pierre Bourdieu, by Franz Schultheis -- War and social transformation in Algeria -- Habitus and habitat -- Men-women -- An agrarian society in crisis -- The economics of poverty -- In Algiers and Blida: image sequence, by Pierre Bourdieu -- Comments on the photographic documentations of Pierre Bourdieu, by Christine Frisinghelli -- Works by Pierre Bourdieu on Algeria.…”

Adventures in English syntax by Freidin, Robert

Table of Contents: “…Inferior defenses could then, as now, be tackled, as Vernon did at Porto Bello, Exmouth at Algiers, & Seymour at Alexandria -- Glossary -- References -- Index.…”

Tricolor and crescent France and the Islamic world by Watson, William E.

Table of Contents: “…Beauchamp --Three Legacies: Charles Martel, the Crusades, and Napoleon --The Sahara and the Legion --France, the Muslims, and the Eastern Mediterranean through World War I --French Colonization in the Islamic World through the Interwar Years -- World War II, the Arabs, and the Empire --The Beginning of the End of the French Islamic Empire -- The Algerian Crisis --The Aftermath of Empire --Documents --Al-Maqqari on the Itinerary of the Eighth-Century Muslim Invasions of the Frankish Kingdom --Differing Accounts of the Battle of Tours (732) --The Crusades --Napoleon in Egypt --Bourmont's Ultimatum to the Dey of Algiers --Guizot on Algeria: 'Abd al-Qadir, Bugeaud, and the Duc d'Aumale --Nineteenth-Century Justifications of Empire --Cromer on the Anglo-French Rivalry in the Middle East --The Algeciras Convention --The Sykes-Picot Agreement --The King-Crane Commission --Clemenceau on the Turkish Empire --The Establishment of the Mandates --The Independence of Morocco --The Evian Accords (1962)…”