Nurturing the nation : the family politics of modernizing, colonizing and liberating Egypt (1805-1923) /

Nurturing the nation : the family politics of modernizing, colonizing and liberating Egypt (1805-1923) /

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Main Author: Pollard, Lisa (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Subjects:

Family policy > Egypt > Cross-cultural studies > History.
Egypt > History > 19th century.
Egypt > History > 20th century.

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Call Number: HQ691.7 .P65 2005

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Table of Contents:
  • My house and yours
  • Egyptian state servants and the new geography of nationhood
  • Inside Egypt
  • The harem, the hovel and the Western construction of an Egyptian landscape
  • Domesticating Egypt
  • The gendered politics of the British occupation
  • The home, the schoolroom and the cultivation of Egyptian nationalism
  • Table talk, or the home economics of nationhood
  • The household on display
  • The family politics of the 1919 revolution
  • Gender and the birth of the modern Egyptian nation-state.