Connected in Cairo : growing up cosmopolitan in the modern Middle East /

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For members of Cairo's upper classes, cosmopolitanism is a form of social capital, deployed whenever they acquire or consume transnational commodities, or goods that are linked in the popular imagination to other, more "modern" places. In a series of thickly described and carefully co...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Peterson, Mark Allen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2011.
Series:Public cultures of the Middle East and North Africa.
Subjects:
Consumption (Economics) > Egypt > Cairo.
Cosmopolitanism > Egypt > Cairo.
Social mobility > Egypt > Cairo.
Cosmopolitisme > Égypte > Le Caire.
Mobilité sociale > Égypte > Le Caire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Consumption (Economics)
Cosmopolitanism
Social mobility
Soziale Mobilität
Verbraucherverhalten
Weltbürgertum
Egypt > Cairo
Kairo
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