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Managing Egypt's Poor and the Politics of Benevolence, 1800-1952 Mine Ener
Managing Egypt's Poor and the Politics of Benevolence, 1800-1952
Mine Ener
This richly textured social history recovers the voices and experiences of poor Egyptians--beggars, foundlings, the sick and maimed--giving them a history for the first time. As Mine Ener tells their fascinating stories alongside those of reformers, tourists, politicians, and philanthropists, she explores the economic, political, and colonial conte
232 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 23, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691166605 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Genre | Cultural Region > Middle East |
| Pages | 232 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 155 × 17 mm · 376 g |
| Language | English |