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Nurturing the nation : the family politics of modernizing, colonizing and liberating Egypt (1805/1923)

Title
Nurturing the nation : the family politics of modernizing, colonizing and liberating Egypt (1805/1923) / Lisa Pollard.
Author
Pollard, Lisa.
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.
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Description
xiii, 287 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Families > Egypt > History
  • Family policy > Egypt > Cross-cultural studies > History
  • Egypt > History > 19th century
  • Egypt > History > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
My house and yours -- Egyptian state servants and the new geography of nationhood -- Inside Egypt -- The harem, the hovel and the Western construction of an Egyptian landscape -- Domesticating Egypt -- The gendered politics of the British occupation -- The home, the schoolroom and the cultivation of Egyptian nationalism -- Table talk, or the home economics of nationhood -- The household on display -- The family politics of the 1919 revolution -- Gender and the birth of the modern Egyptian nation-state.
Call Number
JFE 05-1485
ISBN
  • 0520240227 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0520240235 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004005280
OCLC
54677775
Author
Pollard, Lisa.
Title
Nurturing the nation : the family politics of modernizing, colonizing and liberating Egypt (1805/1923) / Lisa Pollard.
Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Publisher description
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