Nurturing the nation : the family politics of modernizing, colonizing and liberating Egypt (1805-1923) /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Pollard, Lisa
Corporate Author:	NetLibrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley : University of California Press, [2005]
Subjects:	Families > Egypt > History. Family policy > Egypt > Cross-cultural studies > History. Egypt > History > 19th century. Egypt > History > 20th century. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

My house and yours : Egyptian state servants and the new geography of nationalism
Inside Egypt : the harem, the hovel and the Western construction of an Egyptian national landscape
Domesticating Egypt : the gendered politics of the British occupation
The home, the classroom and the cultivation of Egyptian nationalism
Table talk : the home economics of nationhood
Reform on display : the family politics of the 1919 revolution
Conclusion : It's a girl! Gender and the birth of modern Egyptian nationalism.