Cairo's Street Stories

Cairo's Street StoriesIn 1872, Ismail Pasha, the khedive of Egypt, was the first to adopt the European custom of positioning heroic statues on public display as a symbolic message of the continuing authority of the ruling Muhammad Ali dynasty to which he belonged, but it was not until the early twentieth century and the determination of sculptor Mahmoud Mukhtar that such public art gained general acceptance, and today statues stand, ride, or sit in the streets, squares,

adaptation

such as the Frenchman Émile Prisse d’Avennes

Denise Riley

who in 1857 was tried for poisoning her secret lover

The first book in any language devoted to the controversial passage of Israel's nation-state law

This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on dietary supplements in poultry nutrition

computer-enhanced faces of advertising

This attempt at a ‘Capital for the 21st century’ asks how commodities

He argues that the role of the body is essential to understanding the cultural practices of the Cairo Ultras

and should this be understood in regional or global terms

Crucial is that in contrast to organic carbon

he soon becomes an integral part of the lodging house’s community of rogues