Our Culture in the Light of History, by the Moroccan historian, political theorist, thinker and novelist, Abdallah Laroui (b. 1933, Abd Allah al-Arawi). Laroui, who writes in both Arabic and French, has written widely on Arab affairs and supports the need to adapt modernity in human values. In this work he looks at the concept of ideology...at established traditional concepts and loyalty to the past...at the fight against unjust history or adaptation...