During the last decades, Morocco has embarked on a process of modernization and development. However, the policy makers have disregarded the inherently close links that exist between culture and development. Adopting models of development that ignore and marginalize the multi-cultural aspect of the nation has led to the gradual loss of the countrys cultural heritage. The current state of the Amazigh culture provides compelling evidence in that respect. The book, therefore, seeks to provide an ethnographic overview of the impact of socio-economic development on the Amazigh cultural heritage...
During the last decades, Morocco has embarked on a process of modernization and development. However, the policy makers have disregarded the inherentl...
Cultural diversity is a feature of Morocco, and within such a multicultural society, the maintenance of the various existing cultures is critical for the preservation of the community's heritage and identity. However, as a result of the process of urbanization and modernization, some aspects of Ayt Merghad's culture have been affected. The study is concerned with the investigation of the gradual loss of the Amazigh culture in the Ayt Merghad community, with a special focus on the rituals of birth, marriage, and death. A deep understanding of the issues investigated is achieved through an...
Cultural diversity is a feature of Morocco, and within such a multicultural society, the maintenance of the various existing cultures is critical for ...
