Middle Eastern Studies

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v. 1. Islamic Egypt, 640-1517 / edited by Carl F. Petry -- v. 2. Modern Egypt, from 1517 to the end of the twentieth century

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The land and people -- Egypt during the Old Kingdom -- The Middle and New Kingdoms -- Nubians, Greeks, and Romans, circa 1200 BCE-632 CE -- Christian Egypt -- Egypt within Islamic empires, 639-969 -- Fatimids, Ayyubids, and Mamluks, 969-1517 -- Ottoman Egypt, 1517-1798 -- Napoleon Bonaparte, Muhammad Ali, and Ismail : Egypt in the nineteenth century -- The British period, 1882-1952 -- Egypt for the Egyptians, 1952-1981 : Nasser and Sadat -- Mubarak's Egypt -- Conclusion: Egypt through the millennia

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Between Sultan and vali: Syria and the nature of Mehmed Ali's military expansion -- Birth of an army: conscription and resistance -- From peasants to soldiers: discipline and training -- Beyond the facade of order: the performance of the army -- Behind the lines: daily life in the camps -- Mehmed Ali's army and the Egyptian nation -- Egyptian Vali, the Ottoman Pashas and the British Lord

Part I: Cotton & the growth of the economy 1804-1879
Part II: Cotton & the growth of the economy 1880-1914

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Pt. 1: Capitalists & Politics in Egypt: 1: Divided Rule: The Politics of Business-Group Conflict & Collaboration -- 2: Origins of the Abbud Group & Its Rivals -- Pt. 2: Rise & Fall of the Neocolonial Order: 3: Shifting Lines of Power: Egyptian Business Groups & the Electrification Schemes of the 1920s & 1930s -- 4: War within "the War": Business-Group Conflict in Egypt, 1939-1945 -- Pt. 3: Business, the State & Industrialization 1945-1955: 5: Power & the Postcolonial State -- 6: Indigenous Roots of Egypt's Socialist Transformation: The Revolt against Business Privilege

Ploughs & shares: women, agricultural production, & property -- Spindles & songs: women in urban occupations -- Private & public life: women & the growth of the State -- Women, resistance, & repression -- The practice of slavery: women as property

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Introduction / L. Carl Brown and Richard b. Parker -- Origins of the crisis / L. Carl Brown -- The United Nations response / I. William Zartman -- The Israeli response / Bernard Reich -- The other Arab responses / C. Ernest Dwn -- The view from Washington / Donald C. Bergus -- Conspiracy theories / Richard B. Parker -- Conclusions / Richard B. Parker