Cairo : histories of a city / Nezar AlSayyad.

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Edition:1st ed.
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard Universitry Press, 2011.
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246 3 0 |a Histories of a city 
250 |a 1st ed. 
260 |a Cambridge, Mass. :  |b Belknap Press of Harvard Universitry Press,  |c 2011. 
300 |a xix, 325 p. :  |b ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Preamble : reading and writing Cairo -- Memphis : the first Cairo -- From ancient Egypt to the Coptic enclave -- Fustat-Misr : the city of Arab Islam -- Al-Qahira : a Fatimid palatial town -- Fortress Cairo : from Salah Al-Din to the Pearl Tree -- The Bahri Mamluks : the city of the slave sultans -- Governing from the tower : the Burji Mamluks -- A provincial capital under Ottoman rule -- A changing city : from Napoleon to Muhammad Ali -- Modernizing the new, medievalizing the old: the city of the Khedive -- The Arab republic and the city of Nasser -- Escaping the present, consuming the past. 
650 0 |a Architecture  |z Egypt  |z Cairo  |x History. 
650 0 |a Architecture and society  |z Egypt  |z Cairo  |x History. 
650 0 |a City planning  |z Egypt  |z Cairo  |x History. 
651 0 |a Cairo (Egypt)  |x Buildings, structures, etc. 
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