The large landowning class and the peasantry in Egypt, 1837-1952 / Raouf Abbas and Assem El-Dessouky ; translated by Amer Mohsen with Mona Zikri ; edited by Peter Gran.

1st ed.

9780815632870 (alk. paper)
0815632878 (alk. paper)
9789774165511
9774165519

Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011.

English

Translated from Arabic.

xix, 293 p., ill. ; 24 cm.

HD1331.E3 H36 2011

305.5/232096209034

Editor's introduction -- Authors' introduction -- The development of capitalist landownership in Egypt -- The formation and growth of the large landholding class -- The main components of the large landholding class -- The large landholders' economic activities -- The relations of production in the countryside -- The large landowners and politics -- The large landowners and the social question -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.

Includes bibliographical references ( p. 259-270) and index.

Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms.

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