Crossing The Strait
Morocco, Gibraltar and Great Britain in the 18th and 19th Centuries
Biographical note
James A.O.C. Brown, Ph.D. (2009) in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge, is Research Associate at the same university specialising in the history of Morocco, with a particular interest in history of the interaction between civilisations.
Readership
All those interested in the history of Morocco, the history the Middle East/North Africa, the history of European expansion, the history the British Empire, particularly Gibraltar, and Jewish history.
Table of contents
CONTENTS
List of Tables and Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1. Trade and the Moroccan State before 1790 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
2. Moroccan Trade and Foreign Policy after 1790 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
3. The Moroccan Consulate at Gibraltar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
4. Trade between Gibraltar and the Gharb Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
5. Jewish and Muslim Intermediaries between the Gharb and Gibraltar . . . 143
6. Gibraltar, the British and the Politics of the Gharb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Conclusion .
List of Tables and Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1. Trade and the Moroccan State before 1790 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
2. Moroccan Trade and Foreign Policy after 1790 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
3. The Moroccan Consulate at Gibraltar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
4. Trade between Gibraltar and the Gharb Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
5. Jewish and Muslim Intermediaries between the Gharb and Gibraltar . . . 143
6. Gibraltar, the British and the Politics of the Gharb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Conclusion .
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