Cairo contested : governance, urban space, and global modernity - Singerman, Diane (Cairo ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2011)
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
Keywords: Urban policy -- Egypt -- Cairo; Social change -- Egypt -- Cairo; Cairo (Egypt) -- Social conditions; Cairo (Egypt) -- Economic conditions