SPAIN AND THE PROTECTORATE IN MOROCCO: APPROACH TO A COLONIAL PROCESS

Authors

  • Javier Ramiro de la Mata

Keywords:

Morocco, colonialism, Africa, protectorate, jalifa, bled siba, mazjcen, army, administration

Abstract

The date of 1912 supposes a year of reference to the Spanish colonial action, in what it has more than enough Morocco to the protectorate he/she refers. Spain, next to France, develops the function protector of the last territories that you/they lacked to distribute in the African continent. The international factors of the moment next to the dynamics of the interior of the country, with all their components -from the military sectors, industrial groups, geographical societies, public opinion- they conform a great mosaic of elements that you/they model the performance undertaken by Spain. After the fi nalization of the hostilities in 1927, in the considered area of bled siba, you proceeds to the denominated civil action, without the military one stopped to lose weight. From the beginning of the protectorate régime, to their fi nalization in 1956, it supposes in the Spanish case of certain singularity in the relationship colony-metropolis, giving in many aspects a positive balance.

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Author Biography

Javier Ramiro de la Mata

C/. Oslo, 5, 3º A. 28922 – Alcorcón (Madrid)

Published

11-03-2009

Issue

Section

Varia