Chapter 3 Mending “Moors” in Mogador

This chapter deals with a rather unknown quarantine institution: the lazaretto of Mogador Island in Morocco. Specifically, the work explores the site’s centrality to the Spanish imperialist project of “regeneration” over of its southern neighbour. In contrast with the “civilisation” schemes deployed...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Javier Martinez, Francisco
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Manchester University Press 2021
Subjects:	hajj mogador island lazaretto 19th century moors spanish-moroccan relations regeneration Cholera Essaouira Mecca Quarantine Spain Tangier
Online Access:	645501
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