Moroccan Mirages : : Agrarian Dreams and Deceptions, 1912-1986 / / Will Davis Swearingen.

Morocco's future is threatened politically and economically by a growing agricultural crisis. Will Swearingen locates the roots of this crisis in French dreams for the jewel" of their colonial empire. He demonstrates that, with disastrous results, contemporary Moroccan leaders are fulfilli...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1987
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 822
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Physical Description:1 online resource (244 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Transliteration
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • PART I: 1912-1932
  • 1. In Search of the Granary of Rome
  • 2. Not a Drop of Water to the Sea
  • PART II: THE 1930s
  • 3. The California Dream
  • 4. One Million Hectares by the Year 2000
  • PART III: 1940-1986
  • 5. Pioneering Morocco's Development Formula
  • 6. Fulfilling the Colonial Vision
  • Summary and Conclusion
  • Epilogue: Policy by Illusion
  • Sources and Bibliography
  • Index