The Greeks and the Making of Modern Egypt

by Alexander Kitroeff

The "magnificent" (Robert L. Tignor, Princeton University) story of the Greeks in Egypt from Muhammad Ali to Nasser

From the early nineteenth century through to the 1960s, the Greeks formed the largest, most economically powerful, and geographically and socially diverse of all European communities in Egypt. Although they benefited from the privileges extended to foreigners and the control exercised by Britain, they claimed nonetheless...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9774168585
• ISBN13: 9789774168581
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.1"