Marginality and exclusion in Egypt
The book provides a revealing analysis of key areas of Egyptian political economy, such as labour, urbanization and the creation of slums, disability, refugees, street children, and agrarian livelihoods, reaching the impactful conclusion that marginalization does not mean total exclusion
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Cairo, Egypt
The American University in Cairo Press
© 2012
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Marginality, poverty and political economy
- 1. Introduction: Marginality and exclusion in Egypt and the Middle East
- 2. Marginality: curse or cure?
- 3. Accumulation by encroachment in the Arab Mashreq
- pt. 2. Creating and reproducing marginality
- 4. Marginality or abjection? The political economy of poverty production in Egypt
- 5. The marginalization of the small peasantry: Egypt and Tunisia
- 6. Margins and frontiers
- 7. Transport thugs: spatial marginalization in a Cairo suburb
- 8. Against marginalization: workers, youth and class in the 25 January revolution
- 9. National geographical targeting of poverty in Upper Egypt
- 10. Working with street kids: unsettling accounts from the field
- 11. Marginalization and self-marginalization: commercial education
- 12. Disability in transition in Egypt: between marginalization and rights