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Cairo collages
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Everyday life practices after the event
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Artikel-Nr:
9781526145116
Veröffentl:
2020
Einband:
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Erscheinungsdatum:
10.03.2020
Seiten:
214
Autor:
Mona Abaza
Gewicht:
532 g
Format:
240x161x17 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Mona Abaza is Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology, Egyptology and Anthropology at The American University in Cairo
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.
Introduction1 Tale I: Al-'imaara (the building) as topos2 Tale II: Commute3 Tale III: My exhausted and exhausting building4 My flat: Nostalgia and al-zaman al-gamiil (the 'beautiful old times')5 The elevator saga: The degeneration of everyday material conditionsTale IV: OrderConclusionAppendix I: Interview with E.D.Appendix II: Excerpts from interview with Laila al-Raa'iReferencesIndex