The Berber Identity Movement and the Challenge to North African States / / Bruce Maddy-Weitzman.

Like many indigenous groups that have endured centuries of subordination, the Berber/Amazigh peoples of North Africa are demanding linguistic and cultural recognition and the redressing of injustices. Indeed, the movement seeks nothing less than a refashioning of the identity of North African states...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2011
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Note on Transcription and Terminology
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I Entering History
  • One Origins and Conquests Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, Arabia
  • Two The Colonial Era
  • Part II Independence, Marginalization, and Berber Reimagining
  • Three Morocco and Algeria State Consolidation and Berber “Otherness”
  • Four Algerian Strife, Moroccan Homeopathy, and the Emergence of the Amazigh Movement
  • Part III Reentering History in the New Millennium
  • Five Berber Identity and the International Arena
  • Six Mohamed VI’s Morocco and the Amazigh Movement
  • Seven Bouteflika’s Algeria and Kabyle Alienation
  • Conclusion Whither the State, Whither the Berbers?
  • Notes
  • Sources
  • Index