Westernisation, Modernisation and Colonialism: The Case of teh Egyptian Upper Class

Forfattere

  • Magda Baraka

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5617/ba.4367

Resumé

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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