Moroccan households in the world economy: labor and inequality in a Berber Village
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1. Verfasser: Crawford, David (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Press ©2008
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-206) and index
A place in time -- Intimate matrices -- Household inequality -- Arranging the bones -- Seeing and being seen by the state -- Globalization begins at home
In the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, far from the hustle and noise of urban centers, lies a village made of mud and rock, barely discernible from the surrounding landscape. Yet a closer look reveals a carefully planned community of homes nestled above the trees, where rock slides are least frequent, and steep terraces of barley fields situated just above spring flood level. The Berber-speaking Muslims who live and farm on these precipitous mountainsides work together at the arduous task of irrigating the fields during the dry season, continuing a long tradition of managing land, labor, and
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ISBN:0807134643
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