This book, produced by the Central Museum of the Army in Algiers, provides a detailed historical and architectural study of Ottoman military constructions in the city of Algiers. Dr. Ali Khelassi examines the defensive structures, fortifications, and strategic urban elements built during the Ottoman period, highlighting their historical significance and role in the military organization of the …
Will the 1990s become the decade of a new Cold War between the religious Third World and the secular West? Mark Juergensmeyer paints a provocative picture of the new religious revolutionaries in the Middle East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Eastern Europe. Impassioned Muslim leaders in Egypt, Palestine, and Algeria, political rab- bis in Israel, militant Sikhs in India, and tri- umphant Cathol…
This volume, compiled by Jacques Borgé and Nicolas Viasnoff, presents a rich archival collection documenting Algeria’s historical evolution through photographs, reports, and testimonies. The work spans major political, cultural, and social developments from the colonial era to the early twentieth century. As part of the “Archives” series, the book provides visual and textual insights int…
This is Rosemary Sayigh's seminal work, chronicling the history of the Palestinian people through in-depth interviews with refugees in Lebanese camps. Using an anthropological and political approach, Sayigh traces the transformation of Palestinian society from traditional peasants to a group involved in a modern revolutionary movement. The book depicts the experiences, struggles, identities, an…
A Short History of Australia presents a concise overview of Australia’s development from early European exploration to the emergence of a modern nation. Manning Clark traces the social, political, and cultural forces that shaped Australia’s identity, highlighting key events, influential figures, and the evolution of national consciousness. Written in an accessible style, the book offers rea…
Buku ini membahas isu-isu politik dan sejarah yang berkaitan dengan Masjid Al-Aqsa serta dinamika konflik di kawasan Timur Tengah pada abad ke-20. Penulis menyoroti berbagai peristiwa yang dianggap mengancam keberadaan dan kesucian Masjid Al-Aqsa, serta mengulas perkembangan gerakan politik internasional yang berpengaruh terhadap situasi di Palestina dan Yerusalem. Berisi analisis dari sudut pa…
This illustrated volume, edited by Paul Balta, provides a comprehensive overview of Algeria’s history, society, culture, and political development. Published through a collaboration between Éditions Nathan in Paris and the National Book Enterprise in Algiers, the book explores Algeria’s ancient past, colonial era, independence movement, and post-independence transformations. Combining hist…
Volume V of C. M. H. Clark’s seminal series traces the political, legal, and social transformation of Australia between 1888 and 1915. In this period, Australians increasingly shaped their own laws, institutions, and national identity. Clark examines the debates surrounding federation, the rise of organized labour, democratic reforms, and the tensions between conservative and progressive visi…
This book, published by the Central Museum of the Army in Algiers, offers a historical overview of Algeria’s long tradition of popular resistance from antiquity to the modern era. Created to commemorate the anniversary of the November Revolution, the work outlines major episodes of military and social resistance against foreign invasions and colonial domination. Although not intended as an ex…
This first volume of A History of Australia presents a comprehensive narrative of the continent’s early history up to the year 1821. Clark examines the origins of European exploration, the establishment of the first British colonies, the social and political structures that emerged, and the interactions between settlers and Indigenous peoples. Through detailed archival research, the book trac…