Family, Power, and Politics in Egypt: Sayed Bey Mare--His Clan, Clients, and Cohorts

Robert Springborg

Published by University of Pennsylvania Press 1982

Family, Power, and Politics in Egypt

Sayed Bey Mare--His Clan, Clients, and Cohorts

Robert Springborg

In the series Anniversary Collection

https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512807547

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About this book

Focusing on the family and career of the prominent Egyptian politician Sayed Bey Marei, Robert Springborg provides in this volume a political ethnography on the changing roles of the family and other social units in Egypt's political economy.

Author / Editor information

Robert Springborg is Professor of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California.

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"A fine addition to the literature on Egyptian politics. . . . An important and illuminating study."--Raymond William Baker, Williams College

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	XIII
Acknowledgments Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	XVII
Note on Transliteration Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	XXI
Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	XXV
Part I: The Family and Other Units of Political Action Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Part II: The Political Career of Sayed Marei Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	119
Appendix A. Marei Ibrahim Nasr and His Descendants Through His First Wife Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	246
Appendix Β. Marei Ibrahim Nasr and His Descendants Through His Second Wife Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	248
Appendix C. The Daughters of Marei Ibrahim Nasr and Their Sublineages Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	251
Appendix D. Estimate of the Size, Capital Value, and Annual Return of the Mareis’ Landholdings Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	255
Epilogue Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	258
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	259
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	285

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Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Edition: Reprint 2016
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 288
Illustrations
- Other: illus.
Keywords: Anthropology; Sociology; Folklore; Linguistics; Middle Eastern Studies; African Studies; Asian Studies

eBook

Published: November 11, 2016
ISBN: 9781512807547