Cotton made the fortune of the Fuda family, Egyptian landed gentry with peasant origins, during the second part of the nineteenth century. This story, narrated and photographed by a family member who
Having studied consumerism in Singapore and Kuala Lampur, Abaza (sociology, American U., Cairo) returned to Cairo to find similar developments there. She began making observations in malls and intervi
This book is a comparative study of the sociological field in two different Muslim societies, Malaysia and Egypt. It analyses the ways in which knowledge is produced through the example of the modern
The private collection of a prominent Egyptian art gallery owner.Egypt's modern art scene has been marked by many influential local and foreign painters. Mona Abaza retraces the highlights of the coun
