Seeking Bread and Fortune in Port Said
Seeking Bread and Fortune in Port Said
Labor Migration and the Making of the Suez Canal, 1859-1906
Carminati, Lucia
University of California Press
08/2023
356
Dura
Inglês
9780520385504
15 a 20 dias
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Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Note on Transliteration
Map of Cited Departure Points and Stepping Stones of Suez Canal Migrants
Introduction
1 * A Universal Meeting Point on the Isthmus of Suez
2 * Like a Beehive: Race and Gender on the Suez Worksites
3 * A Semilawless Borderland: The Presence of These People Could Bring Evil
4 * Entertainment in Port Said, a Sink of Immoral Filth
Conclusion: It Would Be Wonderful If It Were Not Unhappy
Postscript
Notes
Bibliography
Index
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Note on Transliteration
Map of Cited Departure Points and Stepping Stones of Suez Canal Migrants
Introduction
1 * A Universal Meeting Point on the Isthmus of Suez
2 * Like a Beehive: Race and Gender on the Suez Worksites
3 * A Semilawless Borderland: The Presence of These People Could Bring Evil
4 * Entertainment in Port Said, a Sink of Immoral Filth
Conclusion: It Would Be Wonderful If It Were Not Unhappy
Postscript
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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colonial labor systems;port city development;Egyptian working class;infrastructure history;everyday colonial life;regional migration patterns;imperial labor dynamics;canal construction workers;grassroots urban history;transportation expansion;class and inequality;settlement patterns;foreign intervention;local governance struggles;labor-driven urbanization
Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Note on Transliteration
Map of Cited Departure Points and Stepping Stones of Suez Canal Migrants
Introduction
1 * A Universal Meeting Point on the Isthmus of Suez
2 * Like a Beehive: Race and Gender on the Suez Worksites
3 * A Semilawless Borderland: The Presence of These People Could Bring Evil
4 * Entertainment in Port Said, a Sink of Immoral Filth
Conclusion: It Would Be Wonderful If It Were Not Unhappy
Postscript
Notes
Bibliography
Index
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Note on Transliteration
Map of Cited Departure Points and Stepping Stones of Suez Canal Migrants
Introduction
1 * A Universal Meeting Point on the Isthmus of Suez
2 * Like a Beehive: Race and Gender on the Suez Worksites
3 * A Semilawless Borderland: The Presence of These People Could Bring Evil
4 * Entertainment in Port Said, a Sink of Immoral Filth
Conclusion: It Would Be Wonderful If It Were Not Unhappy
Postscript
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
colonial labor systems;port city development;Egyptian working class;infrastructure history;everyday colonial life;regional migration patterns;imperial labor dynamics;canal construction workers;grassroots urban history;transportation expansion;class and inequality;settlement patterns;foreign intervention;local governance struggles;labor-driven urbanization