Cairo University and the making of modern Egypt /
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Author / Creator: | Reid, Donald M. (Donald Malcolm), 1940- |
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Imprint: | Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1990. |
Description: | xviii, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cambridge Middle East library 23 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/983521 |
Table of Contents:
- List of illustrations
- List of tables
- Acknowledgments
- Note on academic terminology and transliteration
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I. The Private University, 1908-1919
- 1. Antecedents
- 2. Implementing the plan
- 3. Challenges and adjustments
- Part II. The University and the Liberal Ideal, 1919-1950
- 4. The transition to a state university
- 5. Rival imperialisms and Egyptianization
- 6. Issues of equity: a university for whom?
- 7. The university and politics, 1930-1950
- 8. The issue of religion
- Part III. In Nasser's Shadow, 1950-1967
- 9. The end of the old regime
- 10. Quality, quantity, and careers
- 11. Mobilizing the university?
- Part IV. The University since Nasser
- 12. The open door and the Islamist challenge
- Conclusion and prospect
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index