French Military Rule in Morocco - Colonialism and Its Consequences

Informationen zum Autor Moshe Gershovich Klappentext 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. Numerous comparative perspectives are offered, placing the French policy towards Morocco in a wider context, making this study relevant to not only North Africa, but also to other parts of the post-colonial world. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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 JournalJournal 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

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Moshe Gershovich, Gershovich Moshe
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 29.11.1999
• EAN: 9780714649498
• ISBN: 978-0-7146-4949-8
• Pagine: 256
• Serie: History and Society in the Islamic World
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; HISTORY / Middle East / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Middle East, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Politics & government, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Regional Studies, Politics and government, Colonialism and imperialism, Regional / International studies, National liberation and independence