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A history of modern Morocco

"This book offers a richly documented survey of modern Moroccan history. Concise and readable, it will enthrall all those searching for the background to present-day events in the region"-- Provided by publisher
eBook, English, 2013
Cambridge University Press, New York, 2013
History
1 online resource (xxvii, 306 pages) : illustrations, maps
9781139624695, 9781139045834, 1139624695, 1139045830
855022840
1. The closing of the era of Jihad (1830–60); 2. Facing the challenges of reform (1860–1994); 3. The passing of the old Makhzan (1894–1912); 4. France and Spain in Morocco (1912–30); 5. Framing the nation (1930–61); 6. The first age of Hassan II: the iron fist (1961–75); 7. The second age of Hassan II: the velvet glove (1975–99); 8. Summation: in search of a new equilibrium; 9. Postscript: the long decade of Muhammad VI (2000–11).