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Cairo Cosmopolitan: Politics, Culture, and Urban Space in the New Middle East Diane Singerman
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Cairo Cosmopolitan: Politics, Culture, and Urban Space in the New Middle East
Diane Singerman
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 |