Based on long-term research in northern Chad, this book provides a unique account of mobility, we...

Kabylia is a Berber-speaking, densely populated mountainous region east of Algiers, that has play...

Smugglers and Saints of the Sahara describes life on and around the contemporary border between A...

The Value of Disorder

Smugglers and Saints of the Sahara describes life on and around the contemporary border between A...

Despite a rich history of ethnographic research in Middle Eastern societies, the region is freque...

The Sahara has long been portrayed as a barrier that divides the Mediterranean world from Africa ...

James McDougall is Fellow and Tutor in modern history and University Lecturer in twentieth centur...

Despite a rich history of ethnographic research in Middle Eastern societies, the region is freque...

'Engrossing, enlightening, original ... brilliant' The TimesThis is the story of the Sahara as yo...

An expansive history of the Sahara from prehistory to the present that shows how Saharans have, o...