title: Ait Bou Ichaouen: Weavings of a Nomadic Berber Tribe
author: Alfred H. Saulniers
description: Alfred H. Saulniers is an economist. He was economic and privatization adviser to the Moroccan government for eleven years.Suzanne Smith Saulniers is a rural sociologist and gender specialist. She has project and extension experience in many developing areas of the world.After having researched and taught in both Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa, they bought their first Moroccan carpets in Marrakech in 1975. Falling in love with the carpets' bold colors and strong designs, they returned in 1977 to buy more. They collected widely while living in Morocco from 1986 to 1998. They have lectured extensively about Moroccan carpets and textiles and have researched and written about Haouderrane (Zemmour) women's wedding shawls, Sehoul weavings, and the At Bou Ichaouen.
zlib_text: Inventing the Berbers
  
  THE  MIDDLE AGES SERIES
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  INVENTING  
  THE BERBERS
  History and Ideology in the Maghrib
  RAMZI ROUIGHI
  
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  Library of Congress Cataloging- in- Publication Data
  Names: Rouighi, Ramzi, author.
  Title: Inventing the Berbers: history and ideology in the Maghrib / 
  Ramzi Rouighi.
  Other titles:  Middle Ages series.
  Description: 1st edition. 