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Author Gasper, Michael Ezekiel, 1963-

Title The power of representation [electronic resource] : publics, peasants, and Islam in Egypt / Michael Ezekiel Gasper.

Imprint Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2009.

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Description 294p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The formation and the emergence of the peasant question -- People, peasants, and intellectuals -- Five peasant characters in search of bourgeois identity or afandis in gallabiyas -- Scientific agriculture : cultivators, agriculturalists or peasants? -- The new peasant, colonial identity and the modern state.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject National characteristics, Egyptian.
Peasants -- Egypt -- History.
Islamic modernism -- Egypt -- History.
Egypt -- Intellectual life.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780804758888 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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