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Cairo collages : everyday life practices after the event / Mona Abaza.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Abaza, Mona, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cairo (Egypt)--History--21st century.
- Cairo (Egypt).
- Cairo (Egypt)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Egypt--History--Protests, 2011-2013.
- Egypt.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 203 pages) : illustrations (black and white), digital, PDF file(s)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- With the military seizing overt power in Egypt, Cairo's grand and dramatic urban reshaping during and after 2011 is reflected upon under the lens of a smaller story narrating everyday interactions of a middle-class building in the neighbourhood of Doqi.
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction 2 Tale I: Commute 3 Tale II: My Exhausted and Exhausting Building 4 Public Schools, Microphones, and Belly Dancing 5 The surreal Manwars and the Bawaab’s space 6 Tale III: The army’s involvement in public life and real estate Conclusion
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- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2020.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and information supplied online (viewed on January 8, 2026).
- ISBN:
- 9781526145130
- 1526145138
- 9781526152114
- 1526152118
- 9781526145123
- 152614512X
- OCLC:
- 1142721985
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