Imagining the state through social protest: State reformation and the mobilizations of unemployed graduates in Morocco

Mediterranean Politics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 241-259

  Bogaert, Koenraad ^a   Emperador, Montserrat ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBALIZATION; NEOLIBERALISM; POPULAR PROTEST; STATE ROLE; UNEMPLOYMENT;

MOROCCO;

EID: 79960794185     PISSN: 13629395     EISSN: 17439418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13629395.2011.583741     Document Type: Article

References (45)

1. Abrams, P. (1988) Notes on the difficulty of studying the state, Journal of Historical Sociology, 1(1), pp. 58-89.
2. Althusser, L. (2006) Ideology and ideological state apparatuses (notes towards an investigation), in: A. Sharma & A. Gupta (Eds) The Anthropology of the State (Oxford: Blackwell Publishing).
3. Akesbi, A. (2003) Ajustment structurel et segmentation du marché du travail, Annales marocaines d'économie, 7, pp. 3-12.
4. Barry, A. (1999) Demonstrations: sites and sights of direct action, Economy and Society, 28(1), pp. 75-94.
5. Barthel, P. A. & Planel, S. (2010) Tanger-Med and Casa-Marina, prestige projects in Morocco: new capitalist frameworks and local context, Built Environment, 36(2), pp. 48-63.
6. Ben Ali, D. (1997) Economic adjustment and political liberalization in Morocco, in: H. Handoussa (Ed.) Economic Transition in the Middle East. Global Challenges and Adjustment Strategies (Cairo: American University in Cairo Press).
7. Berriane, Y. (2010) The complexities of inclusive participatory governance: the case of Moroccan associational life in the context of the INDH, Journal of Economic and Social Research, 12(1), pp. 89-111.
8. Bogaert, K. (2011) New state space formation in Morocco: the example of the Bouregreg Valley, Urban Studies, Onlinefirst 0042098011400770, first published 12 April, DOI: 10.1177/0042098011400770.
9. Bono, I. (2007) The support to NGOs in the Euro Mediterranean Partnership - investigating possible scenarios of power redistribution and political stability, paper presented at the 6th Pan-European International Relation Conference, University of Toronto. Available at: http://archive.sgir.eu/uploads/bono-Bono_ecpr.pdf (accessed 22 September 2010).
10. Bourdieu, P. (1994) Rethinking the state: genesis and structure of the bureaucratic field, Sociological Theory, 12(1), pp. 1-18.
11. Brenner, N. (1998) Global cities, glocal states: global city formation and state territorial restructuring in contemporary Europe, Review of International Political Economy, 5(1), pp. 1-37.
12. Brenner, N. (2004) Urban governance and the production of new state spaces in Western Europe, 1960-2000, Review of International Political Economy, 11, pp. 447-488.
13. Catusse, M. (2009) Morocco's political economy: ambiguous privatization and the emerging social question, in: L. Guazzone & D. Pioppi (Eds) The Arab State and Neo-liberal Globalization. The Restructuring of State Power in the Middle East (Reading: Ithaca Press).
14. Cherkaoui, M. & Ali, D. Ben (2007) The political economy of growth in Morocco, The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 46, pp. 741-761.
15. Cohen, S. (2004) Searching for a Different Future. The Rise of a Global Middle Class in Morocco (Durham, NC: Duke University Press).
16. Cohen, S. & Jaidi, L. (2006) Morocco: Globalization and its Consequences (London: Routledge).
17. Davis, M. (2006) Fear and money in Dubai, New Left Review, 41, pp. 47-68.
18. Denoeux, G. P. (2007) Corruption in Morocco: old forces, new dynamics and a way forward, Middle East Policy, 14(4), pp. 134-151.
19. El Aoufi, N. & Bensaïd, M. (2008) Les jeunes: mode d''emploi. Chômage et employabilité au Maroc (Rabat: Economie critique).
20. Emperador, M. (2007) Diplômés chômeurs au Maroc: dynamiques de pérennisation d'une action collective plurielle, L'Année du Maghreb, 3, pp. 297-311.
21. Emparador, M. (2010) Insérer ou contrôler les chômeurs? La bicéphale de la politique d'emploi à l'épreuve des mobilisations des diplômés chômeurs au Maroc, in: M. Catusse, B. Destremau & E. Verdiér (Eds) L'état face aux débordements du social au Maghreb. Formation, travail et protection sociale, (Paris: É ditions Karthala), pp. 165-174.
22. Evans, P. B., Rueschemeyer, D. & Skocpol, T. (Eds) (1985) Bringing the State Back In (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press).
23. Ferguson, J. & Gupta, A. (2002) Spatializing states: toward an ethnography of neoliberal governmentality, American Ethnologist, 29(4), pp. 881-1002.
24. Gill, N. (2010) Tracing imaginations of the state: the spatial consequences of different state concepts among asylum activist organisations, Antipode, 42(5), pp. 1048-1070.
25. Gupta, A. (1995) Blurred boundaries: the discourse of corruption, the culture of politics, and the imagined state, American Ethnologist, 22(2), pp. 375-402.
26. Hansen, T. B. & Steputtat, F. (Eds) (2001) States of Imagination. Ethnographic Explorations of the Postcolonial State (London: Duke University Press).
27. Hibou, B. (1998) Retrait ou redéploiement de l'Etat?, Critique internationale, 1, pp. 151-168.
28. Hibou, B. (Ed.) (2004) Privatising the State (London: Hurst & Company).
29. Kaioua, A. (1996) Casablanca, l'industrie et la ville (Tours: Urbama).
30. Lefebvre, H. (2009) The state and society, in: N. Brenner & S. Elden (Eds) Henri Lefebvre. State, Space, World. Selected Essays (Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press).
31. Lemke, T. (2007) An indigestible meal? Foucault, governmentality and state theory, Distinktion: Scandinavian Journal of Social Theory, 15, pp. 43-64.
32. Leveau, R. (1997) Morocco at the crossroads, Mediterranean Politics, 2(2), pp. 95-113.
33. Migdal, J. (2001) State in Society. Studying how States and Societies Transform and Constitute One Another (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press).
34. Mitchell, T. (2006) Society, economy, and the state effect, in: A. Sharma & A. Gupta (Eds) The Anthropology of the State (Oxford: Blackwell Publishing).
35. Morton, A. D. (2007) Unravelling Gramsci. Hegemony and Passive Revolution in the Global Economy (London: Pluto Press).
36. Najem, T. (2001) Privatization and the state in Morocco: nominal objectives and problematic realities, Mediterranean Politics, 6(2), pp. 51-67.
37. Parker, C. (2009) Tunnel-bypasses and minarets of capitalism: Amman as a neoliberal assemblage, Political Geography, 28(2), pp. 110-120.
38. Radice, H. (2008) The developmental state under global neoliberalism, Third World Quarterly, 29(6), pp. 1153-1174.
39. Robinson, W. (2004) A Theory of Global Capitalism. Production, Class, and State in a Transnational World (London: Johns Hopkins University Press).
40. Rose, N. & Miller, P. (1992) Political power beyond the state: problematics of government, British Journal of Sociology, 43(2), pp. 173-205.
41. Springborg, R. (2006) Protest against a hybrid state. Words without meaning? in: N.S. Hopkins (Ed.) Political and Social Protest in Egypt, Cairo Papers in Social Science, 29, pp. 6-18.
42. Strange, S. (1996) The Retreat of the State. The Diffusion of Power in the World Economy (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press).
43. Storm, L. (2007) Democratization in Morocco. The Political Elite and Struggles for Power in the Post- Independence State (London: Routledge).
44. World Bank (1987) Morocco CEM: Issues for a Medium-Term Structural Adjustment Program (Washington, DC: World Bank).
45. Zemni, S. & Bogaert, K. (2009) Trade, security and neoliberal politics: whither Arab reform? Evidence from the Moroccan case, Journal of North African Studies, 14(1), pp. 91-107.