Donald Malcolm Reid

Cairo University and the Making of Modern Egypt

Herausgeber: Burke, Edmund Iii; Hudson, Michael C.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A fascinating history of modern Egypt's leading educational institution.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 515g
• ISBN-13: 9780521894333
• ISBN-10: 0521894336
• Artikelnr.: 22473789

Inhaltsangabe

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.