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An elusive common : land, politics, and agrarian rurality in a Moroccan oasis / Karen E. Rignall.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cornell series on land: new perspectives on territory, development, and environmentPublisher: Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, [2021]Description: ix, 252 pages illustrations, maps 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781501756139
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: An elusive common.DDC classification:
  • 307.3/30964 23
LOC classification:
  • HN782.Z9 C665 2021
Contents:
Note on transliteration and translation -- Introduction -- Custom and the ambivalent romance of community -- Political pluralism, local politics, and the state -- Land and the new commoning -- Environmental politics and the new rurality -- Making a living on and off the land -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Glossry -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Summary: "This book documents how small farmers and other residents in Morocco's southeastern oases engage with global markets to invest new resources and meaning in their rural communities. They use their global engagements to challenge their historical oppression and reinvigorate customary land tenure and social arrangements"-- Provided by publisher.
List(s) this item appears in: IFP SS Acquisition list 2023
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Book French Institute of Pondicherry IFP Social Science collection RUR 0916 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 08/20/2024 SS21678

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Note on transliteration and translation -- Introduction -- Custom and the ambivalent romance of community -- Political pluralism, local politics, and the state -- Land and the new commoning -- Environmental politics and the new rurality -- Making a living on and off the land -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Glossry -- Notes -- References -- Index.

"This book documents how small farmers and other residents in Morocco's southeastern oases engage with global markets to invest new resources and meaning in their rural communities. They use their global engagements to challenge their historical oppression and reinvigorate customary land tenure and social arrangements"-- Provided by publisher.

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