The reasons that morocco had a peaceful Arab Spring‚ in accordance with the Social contract‚ rousseau The Arab Spring raises numerous issues in political philosophy such as the justification of the state‚ the nature of the state‚ and the role of the state‚ liberty‚ and property. All of these concepts are evident in these monumental series of events. Hobbes‚ John Locke‚ and Jean Jacques-Rousseau are believed to be the foremost political philosophers of Western Civilization. Like Hobbes and Locke
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Kif in the Rif: An examination of the illicit drug trade in Morocco Muslim North Africa Graham Mattison Research Paper 5/16/2008 The economic disparity between western Morocco’s upper class‚ urban elites‚ and eastern Morocco’s lower class‚ rural poor‚ has led to an increasingly problematic illicit drug trade over the last half century. Morocco’s schizophrenic personality is one that has been shaped by many internal and external influences. The vast majority of Morocco’s
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Five Article Summaries The Effect of a Change in Language of Instruction on the Returns to Schooling in Morocco Joshua D. Angrist and Victor Lavy Journal of Labor Economics ‚ Vol. 15‚ No. 1‚ Part 2: Essays in Honor of Yoram Ben-Porath (Jan.‚ 1997)‚ pp. S48-S76 According to this journal‚ in the last few decades‚ language reform has been a strong movement throughout the Kingdom of Morocco from a primarily French speaking country‚ to an Arabic speaking one. In the schools‚ the French teachers
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Morocco: An Assessment of Opportunities and Risks for Foreign Direct Investment The following paper assesses Morocco and the opportunities and risks for foreign direct investment in that country. Political and economic risks are discussed‚ and specific sectors which are ideal for foreign direct investment are identified. Morocco: An Assessment of Opportunities and Risks for Foreign Direct Investment Executive Summary The following analysis reviews Morocco as well as risks and opportunities
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While traditional hammams can be quite rustic and rough‚ there are number of spas fashioned like hammams in Morocco. They offer the ultimate in luxury—you’ll come out a different person. Address: Ain Diab‚ Casablanca‚ Morocco http://www.thinkstockphotos.co.uk/image/stock-photo-lighthouse/465139196 9) The Shrine of Sidi Abderrahmane Located just past the Corniche‚ the Shrine of Sidi Abderrahmane is of great significance
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A Dominant Community’s Attitudes towards the Teaching of Amazigh (Berber) in Morocco di Mina Afkir Abstract Two linguistically and culturally different communities have been living in Morocco since the Arab-Islamic conquests in the seventh century AD‚ namely the Amazigh-speaking and the Arabic-speaking communities. The language policies that were implemented by the Moroccan government from independence in 1956 till 2001 greatly promoted the Arabic language‚ which
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France is the 20th most populous country in the world. In 2004‚ a total of 140‚033 people immigrated to France. Of them‚ 90‚250 were from Africa and 13‚710 from Europe. In 2008‚ France granted citizenship to 137‚000 persons‚ mostly to people from Morocco‚ Algeria and Turkey. It is illegal for the French state to collect data on ethnicity and race‚ a law with its origins in the 1789 revolution and reaffirmed in the constitution of 1958.. While official data on the size of the country’s ethnic minorities
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Laila Lalami was born and raised in Morocco. She attended the University of Mohamed-V in Rabat‚ University College in London and University of Southern California--where she earned her Ph.D. in linguistics. She is currently a teacher of creative writing at the University of California at Riverside. Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits is about four immigrants: Aziz‚ Halima‚ Murad and Faten who try to cross the Strait of Gibraltar on a life boat. Each following chapter focuses on their
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Championing a People Group – Imazighen Berbers of Morocco The Imazighen Berbers are located in the country of Morocco‚ and their estimated population is 2‚497‚000. Morocco’s official language is Arabic‚ but the Berber language‚ Tamazight‚ is used in many homes. French is also spoken there‚ and English is becoming more common. The major religion in Morocco is Sunni Islam. Many of the people who live in Morocco work outside of the country and send their income home to their family. This is due
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Moroccan Arts and Culture The almost medieval-like hustle and bustle of Morocco is for most travelers a world away from their own cities and towns. The culture and people are usually so completely different from what they know that they often find themselves in situations to which they have no idea how to react. The following brief explanation of Moroccan art and culture is designed to help you get the most out of your stay in this amazing country. Art The art of this country is truly
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