A desert named peace
Subtitle: the violence of France's empire in the Algerian Sahara, 1844-1902
By: Benjamin Claude Brower.
Series: History and society of the modern Middle East
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 417
ISBN-13: 9780231154925; 9780231519373
Subjects: Violence -- Algeria -- History -- 19th century; Slave trade -- Algeria -- History -- 19th century; Imperialism -- History -- 19th century; Algeria -- History -- 1830-1962; Sahara -- History -- 19th century; Algeria -- Colonization; French -- Algeria -- History -- 19th century; Algeria -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 19th century; France -- Colonies -- Africa, North; France -- Territorial expansion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.