Identifying with nationality : Europeans, Ottomans, and Egyptians in Alexandria /

Nationality is the most important legal mechanism sorting and classifying the world's population today. An individual's place of birth or naturalization determines where he or she can and cannot be and what he or she can and cannot do. Although this system may appear universal, even natura...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hanley, Will, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
Series:Columbia studies in international and global history.
Subjects:
Nationalism > Egypt > Alexandria > History.
Citizenship > Egypt > Alexandria > History.
Group identity > Egypt > Alexandria > History.
Nationalisme > Égypte > Alexandrie > Histoire.
Identité collective > Égypte > Alexandrie > Histoire.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Citizenship
Ethnic relations
Group identity
Nationalism
Alexandria (Egypt) > Ethnic relations > History.
Egypt > Alexandria
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: nationality grasped
  • Part I. Settings. 1. Vulgar cosmopolitanism
  • 2. Keywords
  • Part II. Means. 3. Papers
  • 4. Census
  • 5. Money
  • 6. Marriage
  • Part III. Other nationalities. 7. Europeans
  • 8. Foreigners
  • 9. Protégés
  • 10. Bad subjects
  • 11. Ottomans
  • 12. Locals
  • Epilogue: Egyptians in the era of universal nationality
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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