Egypt's occupation : colonial economism and the crises of capitalism / Aaron G. Jakes.
Egypt's occupation : colonial economism and the crises of capitalism / Aaron G. Jakes.
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Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
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G 2021/2898
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English
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xiii, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction. Colonial economism -- Infrastructures of occupation -- Egypt's colonial interior -- Fields of finance -- Gilded speech -- The many agents of azmah -- Unions of mass mobilization -- Punjab on the Nile -- The material occupation -- Conclusion. Economism militarized.
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Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
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California
Date Published
[2020]
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"This book reexamines the political economy of foreign rule and the role of political-economic thought in the struggles over the character and status of the British occupation of Egypt after 1882 through its independence in 1922. The book traces a complex history of economism, a term that refers to the reduction of social phenomena to the play of e...
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Egypt's occupation : colonial economism and the crises of capitalism / Aaron G. Jakes.
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Colonial economism and the crises of capitalism
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-331) and index.
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G 2021/2898
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74VKarOB8KgM
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1503607194
9781503607194
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330.96204
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991024442326402626