Author | : Donald Malcolm Reid |
File Size | : 50,9 Mb |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 04 July 2002 |
ISBN | : 0521894336 |
Pages | : 320 pages |
Cairo University and the Making of Modern Egypt by Donald Malcolm Reid Book PDF Summary
Cairo University has been crucially important in shaping the national life of modern Egypt. In this history, Professor Reid explains the university's part in the national quest for independence from Britain, in the perennial tension between secular and religious world-views, and in the push for a more egalitarian society.