An Elusive Common: Land, Politics, and Agrarian Rurality in a Moroccan Oasis
Awards:   Winner of Nikkie Keddie Book Award 2022 (United States)
Author:   Karen E. Rignall
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
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9781501756139


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   15 July 2021
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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  • Winner of Nikkie Keddie Book Award 2022 (United States)

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Author:   Karen E. Rignall
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   Cornell University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781501756139


ISBN 10:   1501756133
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   15 July 2021
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Custom and the Ambivalent Romance of Community 2. Political Pluralism, Local Politics, and the State 3. Land and the New Commoning 4. Environmental Politics and the New Rurality 5. Making a Living on and off the Land Conclusion

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In her extensive, detailed ethnographic study, which includes a number of individual stories, she reveals the contradicting complexities of the transformations in livelihood and agricultural practices that inhabitants have experienced in this corner of North Africa. Her research illustrates the creative, often effective responses people have forged to meet new challenges. * Choice *


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Karen E. Rignall is a Community and Leadership Development Professor at the University of Kentucky. Her research has appeared in numerous journals, including, The Journal of Peasant Studies, and Migration and Development.

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