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

Author/creator Pollard, Lisa
Other author American Council of Learned Societies.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press,
Description1 online resource (xv, 287 p.)
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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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Nurturing the nation Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005. 0520240227 (cloth : alk. paper)
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021696434
ISBN9780520937536 ebook

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