This study will explore the factors that led Aziz Sidky, Minister of Industry under Jamal Abd al-Nasser's regime (1954–1970), to turn development of Egypt's metallurgical industries from an economic undertaking into what became essentially a political one. The early part of the …
The literature on U.S.-Israel relations sometimes glides past the Kennedy period—treating it as a mere place-marker between Suez and the Six Day War, between the martial frostiness of Dwight Eisenhower and the Texan warmth of Lyndon Johnson. But the increasingly complete documen…
This dissertation is an examination of US public diplomacy efforts in the Arab world during the Eisenhower administration, focusing primarily on the US response to Egypt and Arab nationalism. The primary contribution that this study makes to the literature on US relations with t…
A balance sheet of thirty years of revolutionary experiment, this work is a comprehensive analysis of the failure of the socialist transformation of Egypt during the regimes of Nasser and Sadat. Testing recent theories of the nature of the developing states and their relation bo…
This dissertation examines the representations of late Egyptian President Gamal 'Abdel Nasser (1918-1970) in Egyptian literature and film. It focuses on how the historical character of Nasser has emerged in the Egyptian imaginary--novel, short stories, autobiographies, and films…
This is a study about Egyptian architectural culture. It asks how did Egypt's architectural modernism converge with the country's political transition from monarchy to military republic? After 1952, the self-proclaiming revolutionary regime utilized architecture in its attempt t…
A look at the interplay between human experience and its cultural representations in mid-twentieth-century Egypt.
A look at the interplay between human experience and its cultural representations in mid-twentieth-century Egypt
A look at the interplay between human experience and its cultural representations in mid-twentieth-century Egypt
A look at the interplay between human experience and its cultural representations in mid-twentieth-century Egypt.
A look at the interplay between human experience and its cultural representations in mid-twentieth-century Egypt.
A look at the interplay between human experience and its cultural representations in mid-twentieth-century Egypt.
A look at the interplay between human experience and its cultural representations in mid-twentieth-century Egypt.