French Military Rule in Morocco - Colonialism and Its Consequences

This analysis of French colonial ideology and interest in Morocco delineates the manner in which the agents of the protectorate regime sought to conquer the country and control its indigenous inhabitants.

List of contents

Choice - " Gershovich"s book is distinguished by the attention given to colonial Moroccan soldiers, an important research direction and contribution."

Military History

"careful, densely packed study of french military rule in Morocco"

"Gershovich provides an admirably succinct summary of the French side of the Rif War... an excellent introduction to the French colonial period in Morocco"

Middle East Journal

Journal of Modern History

"focuses more sharply on military history than does nay previous work on the protectorate"

"Gershovich has a story to tell and tells it well.... This well-researched, useful, quite original addition to the field"

- International Journal of African Historical Studies

About the author

Moshe Gershovich

Summary

This analysis of French colonial ideology and interest in Morocco delineates the manner in which the agents of the protectorate regime sought to conquer the country and control its indigenous inhabitants.

Product details

• Authors: Moshe Gershovich
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.07.2016
• EAN: 9781138993129
• ISBN: 978-1-138-99312-9
• No. of pages: 260
• Series: History and Society in the Islamic World
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous