| Cairo: 1001 Years of the City Victorious Contributor(s): Abu-Lughod, Janet L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0691655189 ISBN-13: 9780691655185 Publisher: Princeton University Press OUR PRICE: $52.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Antiquities & Archaeology |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 8.5" W x 11" (1.55 lbs) 304 pages |
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| Publisher Description: 1001 years as a continuous settlement, 100 years as a modern city, Cairo in the 1970s is a complex metropolis. Janet Abu-Lughod traces the social and demographic history of Cairo, demonstrating the continuities and transformations that underlie the organization of today's city. Originally published in 1971. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. |