The Age of the Efendiyya Oxford Historical Monographs

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Explores the origins of Egyptian 'modern men' who became a new middle-class elite in colonial-era Egypt, drafted and carried out the state's modernization policies, made and consumed modern forms of politics and national culture, and assumed key roles in the state both before and after the revolution of 1952.

subjects: Middle class,  National liberation movements,  Egypt, history,  Egypt, politics and government,  Political activity,  History,  Anti-imperialist movements,  Politics and government,  Anti-imperialist movements / Egypt / History / 20th century,  History / ukslc,  Middle class / Political activity / Egypt / History / 20th century,  National liberation movements / Egypt / History / 20th century