Reconstructing Rural Egypt: Ahmed Hussein and the History of Egyptian Development

by Amy J. Johnson

Amy J. Johnson's book provides the rich and untold story of the architect behind Egypt's inspired and highly successful social reform policies.

The Rural Social Centers of the German-educated Ahmed Hussein were the cornerstones of his project initiatives, and these centers integrated social services through complete community participation. His programs flourished and were used as models for rural development projects worldwide. After the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081563014X
• ISBN13: 9780815630142
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.4"