Nurturing the Nation The Family Politics of Modernizing, Colonizing, and Liberating Egypt, 1805-1923

Focusing on gender and the family, this erudite and innovative history reconsiders the origins of Egyptian nationalism and the revolution of 1919 by linking social changes in class and household structure to the politics of engagement with British colonial rule. Lisa Pollard deftly argues that the E...

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Hlavní autor:	Pollard, Lisa
Médium:	E-kniha Kniha
Jazyk:	angličtina
Vydáno:	Berkeley University of California Press 2005
Vydání:	1
Témata:	1919 egyptian revolution 19th century 20th century bourgeois family british colonial rule class changes Colonial history colonialism Colonization Cross-cultural studies cultural perspective domesticity economic growth Egypt Egypt > History > 19th century Egypt > History > 20th century egyptian nationalism elite classes familial political culture Families Family Family > Egypt > History Family policy Family policy > Egypt > Cross-cultural studies > History family politics Family relations family structure gender norms gender roles historians HISTORY HISTORY / Middle East / General household structure Liberation Middle East modern egypt Modernization monogamy Nation National history political success polygamy postcolonialism ruling classes social changes Social history social standards 19th century 20th century Egypt social changes economic growth bourgeois family modern egypt familial political culture egyptian nationalism postcolonialism cultural perspective monogamy 19th century household structure british colonial rule modernization colonialism gender norms family politics historians egypt 1919 egyptian revolution elite classes social history class changes domesticity gender roles polygamy social standards political success family structure ruling classes
ISBN:	0520240227, 9780520240223, 0520240235, 9780520240230, 9780520937536, 0520937538
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Front Matter Table of Contents List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Note on Translation and Transliteration Introduction CHAPTER 1: My House and Yours: CHAPTER 2: Inside Egypt: CHAPTER 3: Domesticating Egypt: CHAPTER 4: The Home, the Classroom, and the Cultivation of Egyptian Nationalism CHAPTER 5: Table Talk: CHAPTER 6: Reform on Display: Conclusion: Notes Bibliography Index
Cover Title Page, Copyright, Dedication Contents List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Note on Translation and Transliteration Introduction 1. My House and Yours: Egyptian State Servants and the New Geography of Nationalism 2. Inside Egypt: The Harem, the Hovel, and the Western Construction of an Egyptian National Landscape 3. Domesticating Egypt: The Gendered Politics of the British Occupation 4. The Home, the Classroom, and the Cultivation of Egyptian Nationalism 5. Table Talk: The Home Economics of Nationhood 6. Reform on Display: The Family Politics of the 1919 Revolution Conclusion: It’s a Girl! Gender and the Birth of Modern Egyptian Nationalism Notes Bibliography Index
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Translation and Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1. My House and Yours: Egyptian State Servants and the New Geography of Nationalism -- 2. Inside Egypt: The Harem, the Hovel, and the Western Construction of an Egyptian National Landscape -- 3. Domesticating Egypt: The Gendered Politics of the British Occupation -- 4. The Home, the Classroom, and the Cultivation of Egyptian Nationalism -- 5. Table Talk: The Home Economics of Nationhood -- 6. Reform on Display: The Family Politics of the 1919 Revolution -- Conclusion: It's a Girl! Gender and the Birth of Modern Egyptian Nationalism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
My house and yours -- Egyptian state servants and the new geography of nationhood -- Inside Egypt -- The harem, the hovel and the Western construction of an Egyptian landscape -- Domesticating Egypt -- The gendered politics of the British occupation -- The home, the schoolroom and the cultivation of Egyptian nationalism -- Table talk, or the home economics of nationhood -- The household on display -- The family politics of the 1919 revolution -- Gender and the birth of the modern Egyptian nation-state.
Acknowledgments --
Contents --
1. My House And Yours: Egyptian State Servants And The New Geography Of Nationalism --
Index
Illustrations --
6. Reform On Display: The Family Politics Of The 1919 Revolution --
2. Inside Egypt: The Harem, The Hovel, And The Western Construction Of An Egyptian National Landscape --
Conclusion: It’S A Girl! Gender And The Birth Of Modern Egyptian Nationalism --
Frontmatter --
Note On Translation And Transliteration --
Notes --
3. Domesticating Egypt: The Gendered Politics Of The British Occupation --
Introduction --
4. The Home, The Classroom, And The Cultivation Of Egyptian Nationalism --
Bibliography --
5. Table Talk: The Home Economics Of Nationhood --