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Modern Egypt : the formation of a nation-state / Arthur Goldschmidt, Jr.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Goldschmidt, Arthur, 1938-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Egypt--History--1798-.
Egypt.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (435 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2004.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book is centered on Egypt's relatively early development as a nation and as a state and is written in language readily understandable to students or adult readers without prior background in Egyptian history, society, and culture.
Contents:
Napoleon and Mehmet Ali
The rise of western influence
The British occupation
Nationalist resistance
Egypt's ambiguous independence
The turning point
The 1952 revolution
The revolution matures
The socialist phase
The opening and the crossing
Living with the legacy of the revolution.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-429-97461-2
0-429-96353-X
1-283-28573-8
9786613285737
0-8133-4604-5
OCLC:
751694913

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