Cairo cosmopolitan : politics, culture, and urban space in the globalized Middle East /
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Call Number: HT169 .E3 S59 2006
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| 100 | 1 | |a Singerman, Diane, |e author | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Cairo cosmopolitan : |b politics, culture, and urban space in the globalized Middle East / |c edited by Diane Singerman, Paul Amar. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Cairo ; |a New York : |b American University in Cairo Press, |c 2006. | |
| 300 | |a xvii, 542 pages : |b illustrations, maps ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : contesting myths, critiquing cosmopolitanism, and creating the new Cairo school of urban studies / |r Diane Singerman and Paul Amar -- |g 1. |t Cairo as neo-liberal capital? : from walled city to gated communities / |r Eric Denis -- |g 2. |t Cairo as capital of socialist revolution? / |r Omnia El Shakry -- |g 3. |t Cairo as regional/global economic capital? / |r Leila Vignal and Eric Denis -- |g 4. |t Cairo as global/regional cultural capital? / |r Said Sadek -- |g 5. |t Egyptianizing the American dream : Nasr City's shopping malls, public order, and the privatized military / |r Mona Abaza -- |g 6. |t Cafe Latte and Caesar salad : cosmopolitan belonging in Cairo's coffee shops / |r Anouk de Koning -- |g 7. |t From Dubai to Cairo : competing global cities, models, and shifting centers of influence? / |r Yasser Elsheshtawy -- |g 8. |t Keeping him connected : globalization and the production of locality in Cairo / |r Farha Ghannam -- |g 9. |t Reconstructing Islamic Cairo : forces at work / |r Caroline Williams -- |g 10. |t Urban transformations : social control at al-Rifa'i Mosque and Sultan Hasan Square / |r Yasser Elsheshtawy -- |g 11. |t Pyramids and alleys : global dynamics and local strategies in Giza / |r Petra Kuppinger -- |g 12. |t Belle-epoque Cairo : the politics of refurbishing the downtown business district / |r Galila El Kadi and Dalila ElKerdany -- |g 13. |t Upper Egyptian regionally based communities in Cairo : traditional or modern forms of urbanization? / |r Catherine Miller -- |g 14. |t Place, class, and race in the Barabra cafe : Nubians in Egyptian media / |r Elizabeth A. Smith -- |g 15. |t When the lights go down in Cairo : cinema as global crossroads and space of playful resistance / |r Walter Armbrust -- |g 16. |t A round trip to Isma'iliya : Cairo's media exiles, television innovation, and provincial citizenship / |r Fanny Colonna -- |g 17. |t Mulids of Cairo : Sufi guilds, popular celebrations, and the 'roller-coaster landscape' of the resignified city / |r Anna Madoeuf -- |g 8. |t The Giza zoo : reappropriating public spaces, reimagining urban beauty / |r Vincent Battesti -- |g 19. |t Egypt's pop-music clashes and the 'world-crossing' destinies of Muhammad 'Ali street musicians / |r Nicolas Puig -- |t Afterword : whose Cairo? / |r Nezar AlSayyad. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Urban policy |x Egypt |x Cairo. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Social change |z Egypt |z Cairo. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Cairo (Egypt) |x Social conditions. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Amar, Paul |q (Paul Edouard), |d 1968- | |
| 901 | |a reviewed | ||
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