Mecca of Revolution by Byrne & Jeffrey James Assistant Professor of History & Assistant Professor of History & University of British Columbia

Through an examination of Algerias interactions with the wider world from the beginning of its war of independence to the fall of its first postcolonial regime Mecca of Revolution provides the Third Worldist perspective on twentieth century international history. Featuring pioneering research on multiple continents it rejuvenates the fields of diplomatic history and postcolonial studies.