Maadi : the making and unmaking of a Cairo suburb 1878-1962 /

Maadi : the making and unmaking of a Cairo suburb 1878-1962 /

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Main Author: DeVries, Annalise J. K. (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Cairo ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2021.

Subjects:

Suburbs > Egypt > Maʻādī > History.
Cities and towns > Egypt > Maʻādī > History.
Maʻādī (Egypt) > History > 19th century.
Maʻādī (Egypt) > History > 20th century.
Maʻādī (Egypt) > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Maʻādī (Egypt) > Social life and customs > 20th century.

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Call Number: DT154 .M33 D48 2021

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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Foundation 1. Financial Cornerstone 2. Place of Profit Part 2. Construction, Phase One 3. Villa Society 4. Built for War 5. National Home Part 3. Construction, Phase Two 6. Avenue 'Abd al-Wahhab 7. Confessional Intersection 8. A War of Two Villas Part 4. Overhaul 9. Broken Ground 10. Relocation 11. Demolition.