The Emergence of Nationalist Politics in Morocco: The Rise of the Independence Party and the Struggle Against Colonialism After World War II

by Daniel Zisenwine

The end of World War II intensified Morocco's nationalist struggle against French colonial rule, with the establishment of the Istiqlal ('independence') party and the Moroccan Sultan's emergence as a national leader. In this book, Daniel Zisenwine charts the rise of Morocco's leading nationalist party, and illustrates the weakness of Moroccan political parties at the outset of the anti-colonial struggle. While Morocco today faces formidable challenges,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848853238
• ISBN13: 9781848853232
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.5"