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Cairo cosmopolitan : politics, culture, and urban space in the new globalized Middle East /

Bringing together a distinguished interdisciplinary group of scholars, this volume explores what happens when new forms of privatization meet collectivist pasts, public space is sold off to satisfy investor needs and tourist gazes, and the state plans for Egypt's future in desert cities while s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Singerman, Diane, Amar, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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