Smugglers and Saints of the Sahara

Discover the intricate tapestry of life along the Algeria-Mali border with "Smugglers and Saints of the Sahara" by Judith Scheele. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2015, this compelling book spans 288 pages, delving deep into the historical and socioeconomic factors shaping contemporary mobility patterns in the region.

Through extensive fieldwork, Scheele provides a rich analysis of the social conditions and historical developments that have influenced migration trends from the late nineteenth century to the present day. Whether you're a history enthusiast or seeking to understand the complexities of migration, this insightful narrative offers valuable perspectives and context. Join Judith Scheele on a journey that bridges cultures and histories, bringing to light the human stories behind the borders.