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- Edition
- 5th edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxxv, 428 pages)
- Note
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- Previous ed. has statement of responsibility: Foreign Area Studies, the American University ; edited by Richard F. Nyrop
- "Research completed December 1990."
- ©2010 Cassidy Cataloguing Services, Inc
- Contents
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- Ancient Egypt. The Predynastic Period and the First and Second Dynasties, 6000-2686 B.C. ; The Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and Second Intermediate Period, 2686 to 1552 B.C. ; Pyramid building in the Old and Middle Kingdoms ; The New Kingdom and Third Intermediate Period, 1552-664 B.C. ; Art and architecture in the New Kingdom ; The Cult of the Sun God and Akhenaten's monotheism ; The Late Period, 664-323 B.C.
- Ptolemaic, Roman, and Byzantine Egypt, 332 B.C.-A.D. 642. The Alexandrian conquest ; The Ptolemaic period ; Egypt under Rome and Byzantium, 30 B.C.-A.D. 640
- Medieval Egypt. The Arab conquest, 639-41 ; The Tulinids, Ikhshidids, Fatimids, and Ayyubids, 868-1260 ; The Mamluks, 1250-1517
- Egypt under the Ottoman Empire
- Modern Egypt. The Neo-Mamluk Beylicate, 1760-98 ; The French invasion and occupation, 1798-1801 ; Muhammad Ali, 1805-48 ; Abbas Hilmi I, 1848-54 and Said, 1854-63 ; Social change in the nineteenth century
- From autonomy to occupation: Ismail, Tawfiq, and the Urabi Revolt. Khedive Ismail, 1863-79 ; From invention to occupation, 1876-82
- From occupation to nominal independence. The occupiers ; Economy and society under occupation ; Egypt under the protectorate and the 1919 revolution
- The era of liberal constitutionalism and party politics. The rise and decline of the Wafd, 1924-39 ; Egypt during the war, 1939-45 ; On the threshold of revolution, 1945-52 ; The revolution and the early years of the new government, 1952-56 ; Egypt and the Arab world ; Nasser and Arab socialism ; Egypt, the Arabs, and Israel ; The war with Israel, 1967
- The aftermath of the war. Internal relations ; External relations ; Nasser's legacy ; Sadat takes over, 1970-73 ; October 1973 war ; Political developments, 1971-78 ; Egypt's new direction ; Peace with Israel ; The aftermath of Camp David and the assassination of Sadat
- Mubarak and the middle way
- Geography. Physical size and borders ; Natural regions ; Climate
- Population. Population control policies ; Major cities ; Emigration ; Minorities
- Social organizations. Urban society ; Rural society
- Family and kinship. Importance of kinship ; Attitudes toward women ; Changing status of women
- Religion. Islam ; Coptic church ; Other religious minorities
- Education
- Health and welfare
- Structure, growth, and development of the economy. Infrastructure ; Transportation ; Communications
- The role of government. Mubarak's gradualism? ; Development and planning ; Pricing and subsidy ; Exchange rates ; Public finance ; Banking, credit, and inflation
- Labor. Employment ; Wages
- Agriculture. The food gap ; Land ownership and reform ; Land reclamation and loss ; Pricing policy ; Cropping patters, production, and yield ; Technology
- Energy, mining, and manufacturing
- Foreign trade. Exports ; Imports ; Trade partners
- Balance of payments and main sources of foreign exchange. Petroleum ; Suez Canal ; Remittances ; Tourism ; Current account balance ; Capital account and capital grants ; Direct foreign investment ; loans
- Debt and restructuring
- The dominant executive and the power elite. The presidency ; The president and the power elite ; The Prime Minister, the Council of Ministers, and the policy-making process ; The road to power: recruitment and composition of the elite ; Elite ideology ; Politics among elites ; The bureaucracy and policy implementation ; Local government
- The subordinate branches: the regime and its constituency. Parliament ; The judiciary, civil rights, and the rule of law ; The political role of the media ; Interest groups
- Controlling the mass political arena. The "dominant party" system ; The limits of incorporation: The rise of political Islam and the continuing role of repression
- Foreign policy. The determinants of foreign policy ; Foreign policy decision making ; The development of foreign policy
- Military heritage. The Egyptian military in World War II ; First Arab-Israeli War ; The 1956 War ; The June 1967
- Label
- Egypt : a country study
- Title
- Egypt
- Title remainder
- a country study
- Statement of responsibility
- Federal Research Division, Library of Congress ; edited by Helen Chapin Metz
- Title variation
- Country studies, Egypt
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- NjRocCCS
- Government publication
- federal national government publication
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DT46
- LC item number
- .E32 1991
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1928-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Metz, Helen Chapin
- Library of Congress
- Series statement
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- Area handbook series,
- DA pam
- HeinOnline world constitutions illustrated
- Series volume
- 550-43
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Egypt
- Target audience
- specialized
- Label
- Egypt : a country study, Federal Research Division, Library of Congress ; edited by Helen Chapin Metz
- Note
-
- Previous ed. has statement of responsibility: Foreign Area Studies, the American University ; edited by Richard F. Nyrop
- "Research completed December 1990."
- ©2010 Cassidy Cataloguing Services, Inc
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-391) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Ancient Egypt. The Predynastic Period and the First and Second Dynasties, 6000-2686 B.C. ; The Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and Second Intermediate Period, 2686 to 1552 B.C. ; Pyramid building in the Old and Middle Kingdoms ; The New Kingdom and Third Intermediate Period, 1552-664 B.C. ; Art and architecture in the New Kingdom ; The Cult of the Sun God and Akhenaten's monotheism ; The Late Period, 664-323 B.C. -- Ptolemaic, Roman, and Byzantine Egypt, 332 B.C.-A.D. 642. The Alexandrian conquest ; The Ptolemaic period ; Egypt under Rome and Byzantium, 30 B.C.-A.D. 640 -- Medieval Egypt. The Arab conquest, 639-41 ; The Tulinids, Ikhshidids, Fatimids, and Ayyubids, 868-1260 ; The Mamluks, 1250-1517 -- Egypt under the Ottoman Empire -- Modern Egypt. The Neo-Mamluk Beylicate, 1760-98 ; The French invasion and occupation, 1798-1801 ; Muhammad Ali, 1805-48 ; Abbas Hilmi I, 1848-54 and Said, 1854-63 ; Social change in the nineteenth century -- From autonomy to occupation: Ismail, Tawfiq, and the Urabi Revolt. Khedive Ismail, 1863-79 ; From invention to occupation, 1876-82 -- From occupation to nominal independence. The occupiers ; Economy and society under occupation ; Egypt under the protectorate and the 1919 revolution -- The era of liberal constitutionalism and party politics. The rise and decline of the Wafd, 1924-39 ; Egypt during the war, 1939-45 ; On the threshold of revolution, 1945-52 ; The revolution and the early years of the new government, 1952-56 ; Egypt and the Arab world ; Nasser and Arab socialism ; Egypt, the Arabs, and Israel ; The war with Israel, 1967 -- The aftermath of the war. Internal relations ; External relations ; Nasser's legacy ; Sadat takes over, 1970-73 ; October 1973 war ; Political developments, 1971-78 ; Egypt's new direction ; Peace with Israel ; The aftermath of Camp David and the assassination of Sadat -- Mubarak and the middle way -- Geography. Physical size and borders ; Natural regions ; Climate -- Population. Population control policies ; Major cities ; Emigration ; Minorities -- Social organizations. Urban society ; Rural society -- Family and kinship. Importance of kinship ; Attitudes toward women ; Changing status of women -- Religion. Islam ; Coptic church ; Other religious minorities -- Education -- Health and welfare -- Structure, growth, and development of the economy. Infrastructure ; Transportation ; Communications -- The role of government. Mubarak's gradualism? ; Development and planning ; Pricing and subsidy ; Exchange rates ; Public finance ; Banking, credit, and inflation -- Labor. Employment ; Wages -- Agriculture. The food gap ; Land ownership and reform ; Land reclamation and loss ; Pricing policy ; Cropping patters, production, and yield ; Technology -- Energy, mining, and manufacturing -- Foreign trade. Exports ; Imports ; Trade partners -- Balance of payments and main sources of foreign exchange. Petroleum ; Suez Canal ; Remittances ; Tourism ; Current account balance ; Capital account and capital grants ; Direct foreign investment ; loans -- Debt and restructuring -- The dominant executive and the power elite. The presidency ; The president and the power elite ; The Prime Minister, the Council of Ministers, and the policy-making process ; The road to power: recruitment and composition of the elite ; Elite ideology ; Politics among elites ; The bureaucracy and policy implementation ; Local government -- The subordinate branches: the regime and its constituency. Parliament ; The judiciary, civil rights, and the rule of law ; The political role of the media ; Interest groups -- Controlling the mass political arena. The "dominant party" system ; The limits of incorporation: The rise of political Islam and the continuing role of repression -- Foreign policy. The determinants of foreign policy ; Foreign policy decision making ; The development of foreign policy -- Military heritage. The Egyptian military in World War II ; First Arab-Israeli War ; The 1956 War ; The June 1967
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- Edition
- 5th edition
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- 1 online resource (xxxv, 428 pages)
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- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- Egypt : a country study, Federal Research Division, Library of Congress ; edited by Helen Chapin Metz
- Note
-
- Previous ed. has statement of responsibility: Foreign Area Studies, the American University ; edited by Richard F. Nyrop
- "Research completed December 1990."
- ©2010 Cassidy Cataloguing Services, Inc
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-391) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Ancient Egypt. The Predynastic Period and the First and Second Dynasties, 6000-2686 B.C. ; The Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and Second Intermediate Period, 2686 to 1552 B.C. ; Pyramid building in the Old and Middle Kingdoms ; The New Kingdom and Third Intermediate Period, 1552-664 B.C. ; Art and architecture in the New Kingdom ; The Cult of the Sun God and Akhenaten's monotheism ; The Late Period, 664-323 B.C. -- Ptolemaic, Roman, and Byzantine Egypt, 332 B.C.-A.D. 642. The Alexandrian conquest ; The Ptolemaic period ; Egypt under Rome and Byzantium, 30 B.C.-A.D. 640 -- Medieval Egypt. The Arab conquest, 639-41 ; The Tulinids, Ikhshidids, Fatimids, and Ayyubids, 868-1260 ; The Mamluks, 1250-1517 -- Egypt under the Ottoman Empire -- Modern Egypt. The Neo-Mamluk Beylicate, 1760-98 ; The French invasion and occupation, 1798-1801 ; Muhammad Ali, 1805-48 ; Abbas Hilmi I, 1848-54 and Said, 1854-63 ; Social change in the nineteenth century -- From autonomy to occupation: Ismail, Tawfiq, and the Urabi Revolt. Khedive Ismail, 1863-79 ; From invention to occupation, 1876-82 -- From occupation to nominal independence. The occupiers ; Economy and society under occupation ; Egypt under the protectorate and the 1919 revolution -- The era of liberal constitutionalism and party politics. The rise and decline of the Wafd, 1924-39 ; Egypt during the war, 1939-45 ; On the threshold of revolution, 1945-52 ; The revolution and the early years of the new government, 1952-56 ; Egypt and the Arab world ; Nasser and Arab socialism ; Egypt, the Arabs, and Israel ; The war with Israel, 1967 -- The aftermath of the war. Internal relations ; External relations ; Nasser's legacy ; Sadat takes over, 1970-73 ; October 1973 war ; Political developments, 1971-78 ; Egypt's new direction ; Peace with Israel ; The aftermath of Camp David and the assassination of Sadat -- Mubarak and the middle way -- Geography. Physical size and borders ; Natural regions ; Climate -- Population. Population control policies ; Major cities ; Emigration ; Minorities -- Social organizations. Urban society ; Rural society -- Family and kinship. Importance of kinship ; Attitudes toward women ; Changing status of women -- Religion. Islam ; Coptic church ; Other religious minorities -- Education -- Health and welfare -- Structure, growth, and development of the economy. Infrastructure ; Transportation ; Communications -- The role of government. Mubarak's gradualism? ; Development and planning ; Pricing and subsidy ; Exchange rates ; Public finance ; Banking, credit, and inflation -- Labor. Employment ; Wages -- Agriculture. The food gap ; Land ownership and reform ; Land reclamation and loss ; Pricing policy ; Cropping patters, production, and yield ; Technology -- Energy, mining, and manufacturing -- Foreign trade. Exports ; Imports ; Trade partners -- Balance of payments and main sources of foreign exchange. Petroleum ; Suez Canal ; Remittances ; Tourism ; Current account balance ; Capital account and capital grants ; Direct foreign investment ; loans -- Debt and restructuring -- The dominant executive and the power elite. The presidency ; The president and the power elite ; The Prime Minister, the Council of Ministers, and the policy-making process ; The road to power: recruitment and composition of the elite ; Elite ideology ; Politics among elites ; The bureaucracy and policy implementation ; Local government -- The subordinate branches: the regime and its constituency. Parliament ; The judiciary, civil rights, and the rule of law ; The political role of the media ; Interest groups -- Controlling the mass political arena. The "dominant party" system ; The limits of incorporation: The rise of political Islam and the continuing role of repression -- Foreign policy. The determinants of foreign policy ; Foreign policy decision making ; The development of foreign policy -- Military heritage. The Egyptian military in World War II ; First Arab-Israeli War ; The 1956 War ; The June 1967
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 5th edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxxv, 428 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- Quality assurance targets
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- Specific material designation
- remote
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