With the military seizing overt power in Egypt, Cairo's grand and dramatic urban reshaping during and after 2011 is reflected upon under the lens of a smaller story narrating everyday interactions of a middle-class building in the neighbourhood of Doqi.
With the military seizing overt power in Egypt, Cairo's grand and dramatic urban reshaping during and after 2011 is reflected upon under the lens of a smaller story narrating everyday interactions of a middle-class building in the neighbourhood of Doqi.
Mona Abaza is Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology, Egyptology and Anthropology at The American University in Cairo
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Introduction 1 Tale I: Al-'imaara (the building) as topos 2 Tale II: Commute 3 Tale III: My exhausted and exhausting building 4 My flat: Nostalgia and al-zaman al-gamiil (the 'beautiful old times') 5 The elevator saga: The degeneration of everyday material conditions Tale IV: Order Conclusion Appendix I: Interview with E.D. Appendix II: Excerpts from interview with Laila al-Raa'i References Index
Introduction 1 Tale I: Al-'imaara (the building) as topos 2 Tale II: Commute 3 Tale III: My exhausted and exhausting building 4 My flat: Nostalgia and al-zaman al-gamiil (the 'beautiful old times') 5 The elevator saga: The degeneration of everyday material conditions Tale IV: Order Conclusion Appendix I: Interview with E.D. Appendix II: Excerpts from interview with Laila al-Raa'i References Index
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