Between the Local and Global: Motorized Vehicles and Everyday Life in Early French Colonial Fez, Morocco (1912-1930s) by Colette Apelian, Ph.D.

An illustrated essay about the social histories of electricity and automobiles in early twentieth century Fez, Morocco. The paper is based upon onsite and archival research in French and Moroccan archives and was presented at the BRISMES 2014 Conference.

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