Nurturing the nation the family politics of modernizing, colonizing and liberating Egypt (1805/1923) / Lisa Pollard.

Contents My house and yours -- Egyptian state servants and the new geography of nationhood -- Inside Egypt -- The harem, the hovel and the Western construction of an Egyptian landscape -- Domesticating Egypt -- The gendered politics of the British occupation -- The home, the schoolroom and the cultivation of Egyptian nationalism -- Table talk, or the home economics of nationhood -- The household on display -- The family politics of the 1919 revolution -- Gender and the birth of the modern Egyptian nation-state.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2004005280
ISBN0520240227 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0520240235 (pbk. : alk. paper)