The Mobile Phone Revolution In Morocco

Download or read book The Mobile Phone Revolution in Morocco written by Hsain Ilahiane and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-02-14 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Mobile Phone Revolution in Morocco, Hsain Ilahiane examines how Moroccans use the mobile phone to redefine core notions of gender and space, honor and shame, placemaking, and surveillance and control. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork with urban street vendors, urban micro-entrepreneurs, urban female domestic workers, and smallholder farmers in urban and rural Morocco, Ilahiane illustrates how the mobile phone has the endowed capacity to inform, rearrange, and transform almost every aspect of Moroccan society.