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Remaking the Modern: Space, Relocation, and the Politics of Identity in a Global Cairo

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Remaking the Modern: Space, Relocation, and the Politics of Identity in a Global Cairo - Ghannam, Farha
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An ethnography of a housing project in Cairo, which demonstrates how the modernizing efforts of the Egyptian government runs headlong into the traditional customs of the area's low-income residents. Brings new meaning to the phrase "global and local."

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Remaking the Modern: Space, Relocation, and the Politics of Identity in a Global Cairo 2002, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

ISBN-13: 9780520230460

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Remaking the Modern: Space, Relocation, and the Politics of Identity in a Global Cairo 2002, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

ISBN-13: 9780520230453

Hardcover