Westernisation, Modernisation and Colonialism: The Case of teh Egyptian Upper Class
It is often claimed that the upper classes in colonised lands adopted colonialist tastes, mannerisms and lifestyles precisely due to colonisation. However, I contend that the Egyptian upper class looked to the North long before British colonialists set their feet on Egyptian soil.
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doaj-e6c9c1841a104dd1b2078ebc2b0cf10a2020-11-25T03:35:48ZdanUniversity of Oslo LibraryBabylon1503-57272535-30982016-05-01110.5617/ba.4367Westernisation, Modernisation and Colonialism: The Case of teh Egyptian Upper ClassMagda BarakaIt is often claimed that the upper classes in colonised lands adopted colonialist tastes, mannerisms and lifestyles precisely due to colonisation. However, I contend that the Egyptian upper class looked to the North long before British colonialists set their feet on Egyptian soil.https://journals.uio.no/babylon/article/view/4367 |
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Westernisation, Modernisation and Colonialism: The Case of teh Egyptian Upper Class |
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Westernisation, Modernisation and Colonialism: The Case of teh Egyptian Upper Class |
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Westernisation, Modernisation and Colonialism: The Case of teh Egyptian Upper Class |
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It is often claimed that the upper classes in colonised lands adopted colonialist tastes, mannerisms and lifestyles precisely due to colonisation. However, I contend that the Egyptian upper class looked to the North long before British colonialists set their feet on Egyptian soil. |
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