Political life in Cairo's new quarters : encountering the everyday state /

Since the 1970s, Cairo has experienced tremendous growth and change. Nearly three million people now live in new urban communities characterized by unregulated housing, informal economic activity, and the presence of Islamist groups. Salwa Ismail examines the effects of these changes in Political Li...

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Main Author: Ismail, Salwa
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2006.
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