France and Algeria: A History of Decolonization and Transformation

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Describes the extraordinary bilateral relationship between France and Algeria,countries which—after 132 years of colonialism and a brutal war of independence—have attempted to fashion a new relationship based on "mutual respect." Naylor offers a deeply researched account of the bilateral postcolonial history of France and Algeria, a relationship which has been marginalized, if not neglected, in other literature covering the two countries.