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Making provocative use of the term apartheid," Janet Abu-Lughod argues that French colonial policies in Moroccan cities effectively segregated Moroccans from Europeans. Focusing on Rabat and drawing upon unpublished data from the 1971 census of Morocco, she documents the results of this segregation. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Leg



Table of Contents
*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*List of Tables, pg. ix*List of Figures, pg. xi*List of Illustrations, pg. xiii*A Note on Orthography and Translation, pg. xv*Preface, pg. xvii*Prologue, pg. 3*I. Patterns: The Maghrib in Context, pg. 9*II. Urbanization in North Africa, pg. 30*III. The Origins of Sale and Rabat: False and True Beginnings, pg. 52*IV. A City among Cities, pg. 75*V. Creeping Colonialism, pg. 95*VI. Rabat circa 1900: The Pearl of Morocco, pg. 111*VII. The Origins of Urban Apartheid, pg. 131*VIII. Building the Colonial Edifice, pg. 150*IX. All Done According to the Law, pg. 174*X. The Failure of Planning, pg. 196*XI. Concretizing the Caste City, pg. 216*XII. The Crisis of Decolonization, pg. 239*XIII. Rabat from Caste to Class, pg. 258*XIV. The Factorial Ecology of Rabat-Sale: Methods and Statistical Results, pg. 275*XV. The Spatial Organization of Rabat-Sale in 1971, pg. 305*XVI. Planning the Future, pg. 332*Bibliography, pg. 341*Index, pg. 357

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: 14/07/2014
      ISBN13: 9780691615486, 978-0691615486
      ISBN10: 0691615489
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      Book Synopsis

      Making provocative use of the term apartheid," Janet Abu-Lughod argues that French colonial policies in Moroccan cities effectively segregated Moroccans from Europeans. Focusing on Rabat and drawing upon unpublished data from the 1971 census of Morocco, she documents the results of this segregation. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Leg



      Table of Contents
      *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*List of Tables, pg. ix*List of Figures, pg. xi*List of Illustrations, pg. xiii*A Note on Orthography and Translation, pg. xv*Preface, pg. xvii*Prologue, pg. 3*I. Patterns: The Maghrib in Context, pg. 9*II. Urbanization in North Africa, pg. 30*III. The Origins of Sale and Rabat: False and True Beginnings, pg. 52*IV. A City among Cities, pg. 75*V. Creeping Colonialism, pg. 95*VI. Rabat circa 1900: The Pearl of Morocco, pg. 111*VII. The Origins of Urban Apartheid, pg. 131*VIII. Building the Colonial Edifice, pg. 150*IX. All Done According to the Law, pg. 174*X. The Failure of Planning, pg. 196*XI. Concretizing the Caste City, pg. 216*XII. The Crisis of Decolonization, pg. 239*XIII. Rabat from Caste to Class, pg. 258*XIV. The Factorial Ecology of Rabat-Sale: Methods and Statistical Results, pg. 275*XV. The Spatial Organization of Rabat-Sale in 1971, pg. 305*XVI. Planning the Future, pg. 332*Bibliography, pg. 341*Index, pg. 357

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