Examines the history of northern Africa, including an overview of each of the countries that comprise that area of the continent.

North Africa differs from the Middle East in several significant ways. It was subject to a uniform colonial experience as part of the French empire; its populat

The essays in this volume explore the complexities of the relationship between states, social groups and individuals in contemporary North Africa, as expressed

The Holocaust is usually understood as a European story. Yet, this pivotal episode unfolded across North Africa and reverberated through politics, literature, m