Cairo Cosmopolitan: Politics, Culture, and Urban Space in the New Middle East - Diane Singerman - Books - The American University in Cairo Press - 9789774162893 - August 25, 2009
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Cairo Cosmopolitan: Politics, Culture, and Urban Space in the New Middle East


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Explores what happens when new forms of privatization meet collectivist pasts, public space is sold off to satisfy investor needs and tourist gazes, and the state plans for Egypt's future in desert cities while stigmatizing and neglecting Cairo's popular neighborhoods.


564 pages, 80 b/w illustrations, 21 tables, & 2 maps

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released August 25, 2009
ISBN13 9789774162893
Publishers The American University in Cairo Press
Genre Cultural Region > Middle East
Pages 564
Dimensions 154 × 227 × 36 mm   ·   936 g
Editor Amar, Paul
Editor Singerman, Diane

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