02141nam 2200445 450 991068857600332120230701161449.0(CKB)5400000000040283(NjHacI)995400000000040283(EXLCZ)99540000000004028320230701d2020 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierEmpire and catastrophe decolonization and environmental disaster in North Africa and Mediterranean France since 1954 /Spencer D. SegallaLincoln :University of Nebraska Press,2020.1 online resource (xiv, 289 pages)France overseas1-4962-2214-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Acknowledgments Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Algeria, 1954 Chapter 3. FreĢjus 1959, under Water and at War Chapter 4. Poison, Paralysis, and the United States in Morocco, 1959 Chapter 5. Death, Diplomacy, and Reconstruction in Agadir, 1960 Chapter 6. The Soul of a City Chapter 7. Rupture, Nostalgia, and Representation Chapter 8. Conclusion: Humanity and Environment Notes ; Bibliography ; Index."Empire and Catastrophe examines natural and anthropogenic disasters during the years of decolonization in Algeria, Morocco, and France, and explores how environmental catastrophes impacted the dissolution of France's empire in North Africa"--Provided by publisher.France overseas.Empire and Catastrophe DecolonizationAfrica, NorthDecolonizationAfrica, French-speakingEnvironmental disastersPolitical aspectsAfrica, NorthDecolonizationDecolonizationAfrica, French-speaking.Environmental disastersPolitical aspects363.700961Segalla Spencer D.862403NjHacINjHaclBOOK9910688576003321Empire and Catastrophe1925098UNINA