A History of modern Tunisia
Kenneth Perkins' book traces the history of Tunisia from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. After initially examining the years of French colonial rule from 1881 to 1956, when the Tunisians achieved independence, he describes the subsequent process of state-building, including the desig...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press
2004
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| Acceso en línea: | Sumario |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b17158771*spi |
| Sumario: | Kenneth Perkins' book traces the history of Tunisia from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. After initially examining the years of French colonial rule from 1881 to 1956, when the Tunisians achieved independence, he describes the subsequent process of state-building, including the design of political and economic structures and the promotion of a social and cultural agenda. In conclusion, Perkins reviews the years since 1987, when a new regime came to power. Kenneth Perkins is Professor of History at the University of South Carolina. He has worked extensively on North Africa and his research has taken him across the region |
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| Descripción Física: | xvii, 249 p. : il., maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-240) and index |
| ISBN: | 9780521811248 |
