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Colonial trauma : a study of the psychic and political consequences of colonial oppression in Algeria / Karima Lazali ; translated by Matthew B. Smith.

Author/creator Lazali, Karima author.
Other author/creatorSmith, Matthew B., translator.
Format Book and Print
EditionEnglish edition.
Publication Info Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity, 2021.
Descriptionxviii, 250 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)
Uniform titleTrauma colonial. English
Portion of title Study of the psychic and political consequences of colonial oppression in Algeria
Series Critical South
Critical South. ^A1406483
Contents Psychoanalysis and Algerian Paradoxes -- Colonial Rupture -- Colonialism Consumed by War -- Colonialism's Devastating Effects on Post-Independence Algeria -- Fratricide: The Dark Side of the Political Order -- The Internal War of the 90s -- State of Terror and State Terror -- Legitimacy, Fratricide and Power -- Getting Out of the Colonial Pact -- Conclusion: Ending the Colonial Curse: Lessons from Fanon.
Abstract "A powerful account of the subjective dimension of colonial domination"-- Provided by publisher.
General note"Originally published in French as Le trauma colonial. Une enqu̐uete sur les effets psychiques et politiques contemporains de l'oppression coloniale en Alg̐uerie ̐u Editions La D̐uecouverte, Paris, 2018."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Translation ofTranslation of: Lazali, Karima. Trauma colonial
Issued in other formOnline version: Lazali, Karima. Colonial trauma Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity, 2020 9781509541041
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2020026070
ISBN9781509541034
ISBN9781509541027 hardback
ISBN1509541020 hardback
ISBN1509541039 paperback
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ISBN(adobe pdf)

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