Ottoman History Podcast

Ottoman History Podcast


Land and Labor in a Moroccan Oasis

December 07, 2016

with Karen Rignall hosted by Graham Cornwell Download the podcastFeed | iTunes | GooglePlay | SoundCloud Pre-Saharan Morocco is a transitional space between the Atlas Mountains in the north and the Sahara in the south, and the oases of pre-Saharan Morocco have long been marked by local autonomy, diversity, and particularities of agriculture, property ownership, class, and race. In this episode, we talk to Karen Rignall about her research on land, labor, and social life in a Moroccan oasis and discuss socioeconomic change in rural morocco through the lens of agricultural production in the transitional environments and political economies of the pre-Sahara. « Click for More »