The Egyptian upper class between revolutions, 1919-1952 /

The Egyptian upper class between revolutions, 1919-1952 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Baraka, Magda.
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	Reading : Published for the Middle East Centre, St. Antony's College, Oxford, by Ithaca Press, 1998.
Description:	xv, 328 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	St. Antony's Middle East monograph series ; [v. 30] St. Antony's Middle East monographs ; no. 30.
Subject:	Upper class -- Egypt -- History -- 1919- Manners and customs. Upper class. Egypt -- History -- 1919-1952. Egypt -- Social life and customs. Egypt. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4218396

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Other authors / contributors:	St. Antony's College (University of Oxford). Middle East Centre.
ISBN:	086372230X
Notes:	"St. Antony's Middle East monographs, volume 30"--Jacket. Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-311) and index.

Table of Contents:

1. The upper class in Egypt (1919-52): a conceptual and statistical profile
2. Setting the scene: society, class and culture
3. Space and class
4. Upper-class lifestyle
5. Private voices and perceptions of the upper class
6. Upper-class public voices
App. 1. A quantitative picture of the Egyptian upper class according to the 1917 population census
App. 2. Questionnaire form used to construct the entries of Who's Who in Egypt (1947 edn).