1st Edition

Morocco Globalization and Its Consequences

By Shana Cohen, Larabi Jaidi Copyright 2006
200 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

200 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

200 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Cohen and Jaidi trace the development of contemporary Morocco in the Islamic world of North Africa, which is currently at the forefront of the clash between Western-style development and the politicized Islam that now pervades the Arab world. By applying globalization theory to detailed accounts of everyday life in an Arab society, the book is uniquely suited to students. Morocco in particular... Read more
1. Morocco in the Arab World  2. Pre-Protectorate, Colonial, and Post-Colonial Morocco  3. Global Market Integration  4. Confronting Living Conditions  5. Intellectual Debate and Social Malaise.  Conclusion: Evaluating Development and Globalization

Biography

Shana Cohen is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at George Washington University.
Larabi Jaidi is a Professor at Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco.