Cairo contested : governance, urban space, and global modernity / edited by Diane Singerman - Cairo ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2011 - xv, 490 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm.

Explores the meaning and significance of urban space and maps the spatial ramifications of power on Cairo, where public services have been scaled back but the vast majority cannot afford privatized alternatives

9789774165009 RM92.85


Urban policy--Egypt--Cairo
Social change--Egypt--Cairo


Cairo (Egypt)--Social conditions
Cairo (Egypt)--Economic conditions