Preface Acknowledgments Introduction 1: Foundations of Monarchical Authority and Forms of Exercise of Power: Toward a Redefinition of the Moroccan Political System 2: Dar-al-Mulk as Discourse and Practice of Power: The Cultural Schemata of Domination and Submission before the Colonial Conquest 3: Master and Disciple: Identifying a Historical Diagram and the Sources of Its Sanctification 4: The Colonial Elaboration of Authoritarianism 5: The Cultural Schema, Its Salience, and the Structural Tension It Mediates 6: On the Comparative Potential of the Paradigm Notes Index