"In Morocco, nobody dies without a reason." —Susan Gilson Miller, Harvard UniversityIn the years leading up to World War I, the Great Powers of Europe jostled one another for …
Encountering Morocco introduces readers to life in this North African country through vivid accounts of fieldwork as personal experience and intellectual journey. We meet the …
An analysis of the customs and traditions of employing household help in Morocco, and the evolving rural and urban views toward domestic servitude.Hired Daughters examines a fading …
The sacred calls that summon believers are the focus of this study of religion and power in Fez, Morocco. Focusing on how dissemination of the call through mass media has …
What does migration look like from the inside out? In The Outside, Alice Elliot decenters conventional approaches to migration by focusing on places of departure rather than …
In Beyond Casablanca, Kevin Dwyer explores the problems of creativity in the Arab and African world, focusing on Moroccan cinema and one of its key figures, filmmaker M. A. Tazi. …
Hired Daughters examines a fading tradition of domestic service in which rural girls familiar to ordinary Moroccan families were placed in their homes until marriage. In this …
"e;A theoretically sophisticated reading of the mediation of social and spiritual relationships in Fez."e; -Gregory Starrett, University of North Carolina at CharlotteThe …
