Directions of change in rural Egypt / / edited by Nicholas S. Hopkins, Kirsten Westergaard ; contributors, Mohamed Hassan Abdel Aal [and twenty-one others] |
Autore | Hopkins Nicholas S |
Edizione | [Paperback edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : The American University in Cairo Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (646 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7620962 |
Soggetto topico | Rural development - Egypt |
ISBN |
1-4175-2301-8
1-61797-253-3 1-61797-497-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Weights and Measures; Abbreviations; Introduction: Directions of Change in Rural Egypt Nicholas Hopkins and Kirsten Westergaard; I. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF RURAL EGYPT; 1. The Market's Place Timothy Mitchell; 2. The Evolution of Agrarian Structures in Egypt: Regional Patterns of Change in Farm Size Francois Ireton; 3. Beating Plowshares into Swords: The Relocation of Rural Egyptian Workers and their Discontent James Toth
4. Facing Structural Adjustment: Strategies of Peasants, the State, and the International Financial Institutions Ray BushII. CULTURAL REPRESENTATION: IDENTITY; 5. Hegemony in the Periphery: Community and Exclusion in an Upper Egyptian Village Reem Saad; 6. The Northwest Coast: A Part of Rural Egypt? Soraya Altorki and Donald P. Cole; III. CULTURAL REPRESENTATION: CONSUMPTION; 7. Television and the Virtues of Education: Upper Egyptian Encounters with State Culture Lila Abu-Lughod; 8. Conflict or Cooperation: Changing Gender Roles in Rural Egyptian Households Kamran Asdar Ali 9. The Vision of a Better Life: New Patterns of Consumption and Changed Social Relations Kirsten Haugaard BachIV. HEALTH; 10. Being Sickly or Eating Well: The Conceptualization of Health and Ill-Health in an Upper Egyptian Village Hania Sholkamy; 11. Health Units in Rural Egypt: At the Forefront of Health Improvement or Anachronisms? Sohair Mehanna and Peter Winch; V. VILLAGE HISTORIES; 12. Change and Continuity in the Village of Batra: Family Strategies Malak S. Rouchdy; 13. Spaces of Poverty: The Geography of Social Change in Rural Egypt Detlef Miiller-Mahn VI. DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF THE MARKET AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS14. Farmers and Cooperatives in the Era of Structural Adjustment Mohamed H. Abdel Aal; 15. Rural Periodic Markets in Egypt Mohamed M. Mohieddin; 16. Agro-Pastoralism and Development in Egypt's Northwest Coast Donald P. Cole and Soraya Altorki; 17. Economic Changes in the Newly Reclaimed Lands: From State Farms to Small Holdings and Private Agricultural Enterprises Giinter Meyer; VII. DISPUTE SETTLEMENT: SOCIETY AND POLITICS 18. Men of Authority-Documents of Authority: Notes on Customary Law in Upper Egypt Hans-Christian Korsholm Nielsen19. Culture and Mediation of Power in an Egyptian Village Ahmed Zayed; Contributors; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787917303321 |
Hopkins Nicholas S | ||
New York, New York : , : The American University in Cairo Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Directions of change in rural Egypt / / edited by Nicholas S. Hopkins, Kirsten Westergaard ; contributors, Mohamed Hassan Abdel Aal [and twenty-one others] |
Autore | Hopkins Nicholas S |
Edizione | [Paperback edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : The American University in Cairo Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (646 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7620962 |
Soggetto topico | Rural development - Egypt |
ISBN |
1-4175-2301-8
1-61797-253-3 1-61797-497-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Weights and Measures; Abbreviations; Introduction: Directions of Change in Rural Egypt Nicholas Hopkins and Kirsten Westergaard; I. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF RURAL EGYPT; 1. The Market's Place Timothy Mitchell; 2. The Evolution of Agrarian Structures in Egypt: Regional Patterns of Change in Farm Size Francois Ireton; 3. Beating Plowshares into Swords: The Relocation of Rural Egyptian Workers and their Discontent James Toth
4. Facing Structural Adjustment: Strategies of Peasants, the State, and the International Financial Institutions Ray BushII. CULTURAL REPRESENTATION: IDENTITY; 5. Hegemony in the Periphery: Community and Exclusion in an Upper Egyptian Village Reem Saad; 6. The Northwest Coast: A Part of Rural Egypt? Soraya Altorki and Donald P. Cole; III. CULTURAL REPRESENTATION: CONSUMPTION; 7. Television and the Virtues of Education: Upper Egyptian Encounters with State Culture Lila Abu-Lughod; 8. Conflict or Cooperation: Changing Gender Roles in Rural Egyptian Households Kamran Asdar Ali 9. The Vision of a Better Life: New Patterns of Consumption and Changed Social Relations Kirsten Haugaard BachIV. HEALTH; 10. Being Sickly or Eating Well: The Conceptualization of Health and Ill-Health in an Upper Egyptian Village Hania Sholkamy; 11. Health Units in Rural Egypt: At the Forefront of Health Improvement or Anachronisms? Sohair Mehanna and Peter Winch; V. VILLAGE HISTORIES; 12. Change and Continuity in the Village of Batra: Family Strategies Malak S. Rouchdy; 13. Spaces of Poverty: The Geography of Social Change in Rural Egypt Detlef Miiller-Mahn VI. DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF THE MARKET AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS14. Farmers and Cooperatives in the Era of Structural Adjustment Mohamed H. Abdel Aal; 15. Rural Periodic Markets in Egypt Mohamed M. Mohieddin; 16. Agro-Pastoralism and Development in Egypt's Northwest Coast Donald P. Cole and Soraya Altorki; 17. Economic Changes in the Newly Reclaimed Lands: From State Farms to Small Holdings and Private Agricultural Enterprises Giinter Meyer; VII. DISPUTE SETTLEMENT: SOCIETY AND POLITICS 18. Men of Authority-Documents of Authority: Notes on Customary Law in Upper Egypt Hans-Christian Korsholm Nielsen19. Culture and Mediation of Power in an Egyptian Village Ahmed Zayed; Contributors; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823401303321 |
Hopkins Nicholas S | ||
New York, New York : , : The American University in Cairo Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Directions of change in rural Egypt / / edited by Nicholas S. Hopkins, Kirsten Westergaard ; contributors, Mohamed Hassan Abdel Aal [and twenty-one others] |
Edizione | [Paperback edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : The American University in Cairo Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (646 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7620962 |
Soggetto topico | Rural development - Egypt |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4175-2301-8
1-61797-253-3 1-61797-497-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Weights and Measures; Abbreviations; Introduction: Directions of Change in Rural Egypt Nicholas Hopkins and Kirsten Westergaard; I. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF RURAL EGYPT; 1. The Market's Place Timothy Mitchell; 2. The Evolution of Agrarian Structures in Egypt: Regional Patterns of Change in Farm Size Francois Ireton; 3. Beating Plowshares into Swords: The Relocation of Rural Egyptian Workers and their Discontent James Toth
4. Facing Structural Adjustment: Strategies of Peasants, the State, and the International Financial Institutions Ray BushII. CULTURAL REPRESENTATION: IDENTITY; 5. Hegemony in the Periphery: Community and Exclusion in an Upper Egyptian Village Reem Saad; 6. The Northwest Coast: A Part of Rural Egypt? Soraya Altorki and Donald P. Cole; III. CULTURAL REPRESENTATION: CONSUMPTION; 7. Television and the Virtues of Education: Upper Egyptian Encounters with State Culture Lila Abu-Lughod; 8. Conflict or Cooperation: Changing Gender Roles in Rural Egyptian Households Kamran Asdar Ali 9. The Vision of a Better Life: New Patterns of Consumption and Changed Social Relations Kirsten Haugaard BachIV. HEALTH; 10. Being Sickly or Eating Well: The Conceptualization of Health and Ill-Health in an Upper Egyptian Village Hania Sholkamy; 11. Health Units in Rural Egypt: At the Forefront of Health Improvement or Anachronisms? Sohair Mehanna and Peter Winch; V. VILLAGE HISTORIES; 12. Change and Continuity in the Village of Batra: Family Strategies Malak S. Rouchdy; 13. Spaces of Poverty: The Geography of Social Change in Rural Egypt Detlef Miiller-Mahn VI. DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF THE MARKET AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS14. Farmers and Cooperatives in the Era of Structural Adjustment Mohamed H. Abdel Aal; 15. Rural Periodic Markets in Egypt Mohamed M. Mohieddin; 16. Agro-Pastoralism and Development in Egypt's Northwest Coast Donald P. Cole and Soraya Altorki; 17. Economic Changes in the Newly Reclaimed Lands: From State Farms to Small Holdings and Private Agricultural Enterprises Giinter Meyer; VII. DISPUTE SETTLEMENT: SOCIETY AND POLITICS 18. Men of Authority-Documents of Authority: Notes on Customary Law in Upper Egypt Hans-Christian Korsholm Nielsen19. Culture and Mediation of Power in an Egyptian Village Ahmed Zayed; Contributors; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463819103321 |
New York, New York : , : The American University in Cairo Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Egypt in the twenty first century : challenges for development / / edited by M. Riad El-Ghonemy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.962 |
Altri autori (Persone) | El GhonemyMohamad Riad <1924-> |
Collana | RoutledgeCurzon advances in Middle East and Islamic studies |
Soggetto topico | Economic forecasting - Egypt |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-429-23476-7
1-134-41191-X 0-203-71053-3 1-134-41192-8 1-280-07327-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; The level of development at the turn of the century; Evaluating development, 1980 1997; The standard of living; Evaluating development experience and sectoral performance; Development strategies, 1950 2001: progress and challenges for the twenty-first century; Full employment: the challenge in the twenty-first century; Agriculture: an assessment of past performance and the task ahead
Industrial development: progress and challenges in the futurePeople participation and the political system; An evaluation of the political system at the end of the millennium; NGOs and the development challenges of the twenty-first century; Conclusion; Bibliography; Name index; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450987503321 |
London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Egypt in the twenty first century : challenges for development / / edited by M. Riad El-Ghonemy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.962 |
Altri autori (Persone) | El GhonemyMohamad Riad <1924-> |
Collana | RoutledgeCurzon advances in Middle East and Islamic studies |
Soggetto topico | Economic forecasting - Egypt |
ISBN |
0-429-23476-7
1-134-41191-X 0-203-71053-3 1-134-41192-8 1-280-07327-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; The level of development at the turn of the century; Evaluating development, 1980 1997; The standard of living; Evaluating development experience and sectoral performance; Development strategies, 1950 2001: progress and challenges for the twenty-first century; Full employment: the challenge in the twenty-first century; Agriculture: an assessment of past performance and the task ahead
Industrial development: progress and challenges in the futurePeople participation and the political system; An evaluation of the political system at the end of the millennium; NGOs and the development challenges of the twenty-first century; Conclusion; Bibliography; Name index; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783614603321 |
London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Egypt in the twenty first century : challenges for development / / edited by M. Riad El-Ghonemy |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.962 |
Altri autori (Persone) | El GhonemyMohamad Riad <1924-> |
Collana | RoutledgeCurzon advances in Middle East and Islamic studies |
Soggetto topico | Economic forecasting - Egypt |
ISBN |
0-429-23476-7
1-134-41191-X 0-203-71053-3 1-134-41192-8 1-280-07327-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; The level of development at the turn of the century; Evaluating development, 1980 1997; The standard of living; Evaluating development experience and sectoral performance; Development strategies, 1950 2001: progress and challenges for the twenty-first century; Full employment: the challenge in the twenty-first century; Agriculture: an assessment of past performance and the task ahead
Industrial development: progress and challenges in the futurePeople participation and the political system; An evaluation of the political system at the end of the millennium; NGOs and the development challenges of the twenty-first century; Conclusion; Bibliography; Name index; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822370103321 |
London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Egypt on the brink [[electronic resource] ] : from the rise of Nasser to the fall of Mubarak / / Tarek Osman |
Autore | Osman Tarek |
Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 pages) |
Disciplina | 962.05 |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Middle East / Egypt (see also Ancient / Egypt) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-300-18176-0
1-283-70007-7 0-300-16564-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- A NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1: Egypt's World -- CHAPTER 2: Nasser and Arab Nationalism -- CHAPTER 3: The Islamists -- CHAPTER 4: The Rise of Liberal Capitalism -- CHAPTER 5: Egyptian Christians -- CHAPTER 6: The Mubarak Years -- CHAPTER 7: Young Egyptians -- CONCLUSION -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452571503321 |
Osman Tarek | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Egypt on the brink [[electronic resource] ] : from the rise of Nasser to the fall of Mubarak / / Tarek Osman |
Autore | Osman Tarek |
Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 pages) |
Disciplina | 962.05 |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Middle East / Egypt (see also Ancient / Egypt) |
ISBN |
0-300-18176-0
1-283-70007-7 0-300-16564-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- A NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1: Egypt's World -- CHAPTER 2: Nasser and Arab Nationalism -- CHAPTER 3: The Islamists -- CHAPTER 4: The Rise of Liberal Capitalism -- CHAPTER 5: Egyptian Christians -- CHAPTER 6: The Mubarak Years -- CHAPTER 7: Young Egyptians -- CONCLUSION -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779242103321 |
Osman Tarek | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Egypt on the brink : from the rise of Nasser to the fall of Mubarak / / Tarek Osman |
Autore | Osman Tarek |
Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 pages) |
Disciplina | 962.05 |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Middle East / Egypt (see also Ancient / Egypt) |
ISBN |
0-300-18176-0
1-283-70007-7 0-300-16564-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- A NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1: Egypt's World -- CHAPTER 2: Nasser and Arab Nationalism -- CHAPTER 3: The Islamists -- CHAPTER 4: The Rise of Liberal Capitalism -- CHAPTER 5: Egyptian Christians -- CHAPTER 6: The Mubarak Years -- CHAPTER 7: Young Egyptians -- CONCLUSION -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814389003321 |
Osman Tarek | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An incurable past [[electronic resource] ] : Nasser's Egypt then and now / / Mériam N. Belli |
Autore | Belli Mériam N |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina | 962.05/3 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8130-4623-8
0-8130-4504-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: This incurable otherness -- Part I: Retelling Salah al-Din : the future is everything -- 1. Farouk is gone, long live the revolution -- 2. The new order -- Part II: Burn, Edmund, burn : the present is everything -- 3. When Edmund Allenby became al-Limby -- 4. Port Said, martyr city -- 5. The end of history -- Part III: St. Mary, mother of Egypt : the past is everything -- 6. The science of miracles -- 7. Globalizing the virgin, nationalizing religion -- Conclusion: "What revolution?". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452606103321 |
Belli Mériam N | ||
Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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