Morocco: The Islamist Awakening and Other Challenges

by Marvine Howe

Book Overview

In Morocco, Marvine Howe, a former correspondent for The New York Times, presents an incisive and comprehensive review of the Moroccan kingdom and its people, past and present. She provides a vivid and frank portrait of late King Hassan, whom she knew personally and credits with laying the foundations of a modern, pro-Western state and analyzes the pressures his successor, King Mohammed VI has come under to transform the autocratic monarchy into a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195169638
• ISBN13: 9780195169638
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.5"