Nurturing the nation the family politi cs of modernizing, colonizing and liberating Egypt 1805/1923 - Pollard, Lisa.; American Council of Learned Societies (Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005)
My house and yours -- Egyptian state servants and the new geography of nationhood -- Inside Egypt -- The harem, the hovel and the Western c onstruction of an Egyptian landscape -- Domesticating Egypt -- The gend ered politics of the British occupation -- The home, the schoolroom and the cultivation of Egyptian nationalism -- Table talk, or the home eco nomics of nationhood -- The household on display -- The family politics of the 1919 revolution -- Gender and the birth of the modern Egyptian nation-state.
Includes bibliography (p. 257-276) and index.
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Keywords: Family -- Egypt -- History; Family policy -- Egypt -- Cross-cultural studies -- History; Egypt -- History -- 19th century; Egypt -- History -- 20th century