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Examines how French colonial modernity invented the concept of the Maghreb, making it distinct from Africa and the Middle East.

This survey of North African history challenges both conventional attitudes toward North Africa and previously published histories written from the point of vie

In June 1887, a man known as General Husayn, a manumitted slave turned dignitary in the Ottoman province of Tunis, passed away in Florence after a life crossing

The impulse for the recent transformations in the Arab world came from the Maghreb. Research on the region has been on the rise since, yet much remains to be do

The overthrow of the regime of President Ben Ali in Tunisia on 14 January 2011 took the world by surprise. The popular revolt in this small Arab country and the