On the Border in Northern Mauritania

This paper considers what the northern Mauritanian border reveals about territory, mobility and belonging across the region of western Sahara. Historical examples trace a shift from a relatively permeable frontier zone during colonialism to an increasingly fixed border during decolonization. Ethnogr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mark Drury
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: CNRS Éditions 2019-12-01
Series:L’Année du Maghreb
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/anneemaghreb/5910