Routledge Handbook on the Modern Maghrib

ISBN-13: 9781138585294 / Twarda / 2023 / 688 str.

Opis

This comprehensive Routledge Handbook on the Modern Maghrib introduces and analyses the region in its full complexity, focusing on the countries of Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, and Libya, as well as the northern and western Sahara.

Spis treści

Introduction  Part I: Country Studies  1. The Maghrib Before Colonialism  2. Libya since 1835 and the Second Ottoman Occupation  3. Tunisia from 1830 and Ahmad Bey’s Modernisation  4. Algeria from the French Invasion in 1830  5. Morocco under the Alawites from the 1600s  6. The Western Sahara  7. Regional Borders and the Modern State in North Africa  Part II: Thematic Studies  8. The Geography of the Maghrib: Resources, Demographics and Climate Change  9. Economy and Society in the Maghrib after the Arab Spring  10. Women in the Maghrib: Legal, Political, and Social Context  11. Amazighité vs. `Uruba – Ethnicity in the Maghrib  12. Peoples of the Sahara  13. Language Policy and Polyglottism in the Maghrib  14. The Maghrib Musical Scene  15. The Maghrebi Multilingual Novel  16. Soccer: Moulding the Middle East and North Africa  17. Judaism in the Maghrib  18. Christianity in the Maghrib  19. The Role of Islam in the Maghrib: Salafism, Islamism, and Sufism  20. Political Islam and the Challenge of Participation in North Africa  21. Terrorism, Chaos and Conflagration in the Sahara and Sahel (2003-2021)  22. The 2011 Uprisings in North Africa: Causes and Consequences  23. Traditions of Governance in North Africa  24. The Tunisian Experience Post-2011: The Crisis of Democratization  25. Media in the Maghrib  26. Political Parties in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia  27. Between the Mediterranean and the Sahel: Inter- and Intra-Regional Affairs  28. Foreign Affairs of the Maghrib – Europe, the United States, Russia, the GCC and Turkey  29. The Maghrib Economies: A Perpetual Search for Relevance and Reform  30. The Role of Oil and Gas in the Maghrib

O autorze

George Joffé was a Fellow at the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) at the University of Cambridge and Visiting Professor at King’s College London. He was the founding editor of the Journal of North African Studies and founder of the Centre of North African Studies in the UK. He served on the Board of the Cambridge Review of International Affairs, and of The Middle East in London magazine at SOAS University of London. He published prolifically and widely on the geopolitics of North Africa and the Middle East, climate change, energy security, extremism and regional economics.