TY  - BOOK
AU  - Singerman,Diane
AU  - Amar,Paul
TI  - Cairo Cosmopolitan: Politics, Culture, and Urban Space in the New Globalized Middle East
SN  - 9781936190102
AV  - DT146 -- .C35 2006eb 
U1  - 306 
PY  - 1900///
CY  - Cairo
PB  - American University in Cairo Press
KW  - Urban policy -- Egypt -- Cairo
KW  - Social change -- Egypt -- Cairo
KW  - Cairo (Egypt) -- Social conditions
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Cairo -- Introduction Contesting Myths, Critiquing Cosmopolitanism, and Creating the New Cairo School of Urban Studies -- Cairo: The City Cosmopolitan -- 1 Cairo as Neoliberal Capital? -- 2 Cairo as Capital of Socialist Revolution? -- 3 Cairo as Regional/Global Economic Capital? -- 4 Cairo as Global/Regional Cultural Capital? -- Cairo Consumer and Investor Geographies -- 5 Egyptianizing the American Dream -- 6 Café Latte and Caesar Salad -- 7 From Dubai to Cairo -- 8 Keeping Him Connected -- Cairo Heritage and Touristic Globalization -- Reconstructing Islamic Cairo -- 10 Urban Transformations -- 11 Pyramids and Alleys -- 12 Belle-époque Cairo -- Cairo Subcultures and Media Contestation -- 13 Upper Egyptian Regionally Based Communities in Cairo -- 14 Place, Class, and Race in the Barabra Café -- 15 When the Lights Go Down in Cairo -- 16 A Round Trip to Isma'iliya -- Cairo Celebratory Spaces and Vernacular World-Crossing -- Mulids of Cairo -- 18The Giza Zoo -- 19 Egypt's Pop-Music Clashes and the 'World-Crossing' Destinies of Muhammad 'Ali Street Musicians -- Afterword Whose Cairo?
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