Skip to main content

Mauritania

République Islamique Arabe et Africaine de Mauritanie

  • Chapter
The Statesman’s Yearbook 2005

Part of the book series: The Statesman’s Yearbook ((SYBK))

  • 5 Accesses

Abstract

Mauritania became a French protectorate in 1903 and a colony in 1920. It achieved full independence on 28 Nov. 1960. Mauritania became a one-party state in 1964.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 299.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Further Reading

  • Pazzanita, A. G., The Maghreb. [Bibliography] ABC-Clio, Oxford and Santa Barbara (CA). 1998

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Authors

Editor information

Barry Turner

Copyright information

© 2004 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Turner, B. (2004). Mauritania. In: Turner, B. (eds) The Statesman’s Yearbook 2005. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271333_216

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics