History of French-era Tunisia
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 28 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5133-0410-4
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The History of French-era Tunisia commenced in 1881 with the French protectorate and ended in 1956 with Tunisian independence. The French presence in Tunisia came five decades after their occupation of neighboring Algeria. Both of these lands had been possessions of the Ottoman Empire for three centuries, yet each had long since attained political autonomy. Before the French arrived, Tunisia had begun a process of modern reforms, but financial difficulties mounted, resulting in a commission of European creditors. After the conquest the French government assumed Tunisia's international obligations. Major developments and improvements were undertaken by the French in several areas, including transport and infrastructure, industry, the financial system, public health, administration, and education. Although these developments were welcome, nonetheless French businesses and citizens were clearly being favored over Tunisians. Their ancient...
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