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Markets of Dispossession : NGOs, Economic Development, and the State in Cairo /

A case study of economic development in Cairo that sheds light on issues of agency and empowerment in the age of neoliberal globalization.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Elyachar, Julia, 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A note on transliteration
  • 1. Introduction: The Power of Invisible Hands
  • 2. A Home for Markets: Two Neighborhoods in Plan and Practice, 1905-1996
  • 3. Mappings of Power: Informal Economy and Hybrid States
  • 4. Mastery, Power, and Model Workshop Markets
  • 5. Value, the Evil Eye, and Economic Subjectivities
  • 6. NGOs, Business, and Social Capital
  • 7. Empowering Debt
  • Conclusion: The Free Market and the Invisible Spectator.