The deepest border : the Strait of Gibraltar and the making of the modern Hispano-African borderland /

This text presents the history of southern Iberia and the western Maghrib, and the Strait of Gibraltar between them, as a single bicontinental borderland, from roughly 1850 to 1970. Drawing on primary and secondary sources from several countries, it posits a long historical arc of transformation fro...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pack, Sasha D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Geopolitics > Gibraltar, Strait of, Region > History.
Exclaves > Western Mediterranean > History.
Borderlands > Spain > History.
Borderlands > Morocco > History.
Enclaves (Droit international) > Méditerranée occidentale > Histoire.
Régions frontalières > Espagne > Histoire.
Régions frontalières > Maroc > Histoire.
HISTORY / Europe / Spain & Portugal.
Borderlands.
Boundaries.
Exclaves.
Geopolitics.
Gibraltar > Boundaries > History.
Spain > Boundaries > History.
Morocco > Boundaries > History.
Gibraltar.
Mediterranean Region > Western Mediterranean.
Morocco.
Spain.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part one: from shatter zone to borderland, 1850-1900. Inventing a border : British Gibraltar and the Spanish Campo
  • Crisis in the Western Channel, 1855-1864
  • Imperial borders
  • Tourists and settlers
  • Part two: between borderland and empire, 1900-1939. Slipstream potentates
  • Illusory neutrality, 1914-1918
  • War on the colonial borderland, 1919-1926
  • A new convivencia
  • The blighted republic
  • Part three: toward a new paradigm, 1936-1970. The new (old) order, 1936-1942
  • A changing matrix, 1942-1963
  • The end of a modern borderland.

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