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UNINA9910964325203321 |
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Autore |
Morrison Heidi |
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Titolo |
Childhood and Colonial Modernity in Egypt / / by Heidi Morrison |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2015.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (189 p.) |
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Collana |
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Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood, , 2634-6540 |
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Classificazione |
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HIS001030HIS037070HIS054000SOC047000 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Civilization - History |
Social history |
Imperialism |
Sociology |
Social groups |
Africa, North - History |
History, Modern |
Cultural History |
Social History |
Imperialism and Colonialism |
Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging |
History of North Africa |
Modern History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Reforming Childhood in the Context of Colonialism -- 2. Nation-Building and the Redefinition of the Child -- 3. Child-Rearing and Class -- 4. Girls and the Building of Modern Egypt -- 5. Constructing National Identity through Autobiographical Memory. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book examines the transformations of Egyptian childhoods that occurred across gender, class, and rural/urban divides. It also questions the role of nostalgia and representation of childhood in illuminating key underlying political, social, and cultural developments in Egypt. |
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