Preferred Citation: Ghannam, Farha. Remaking the Modern: Space, Relocation, and the Politics of Identity in a Global Cairo. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c2002 2002. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft109nb0bn/


 
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1. Map of Cairo 3
2. View of “modern” areas of Cairo 31
3. View of Bulaq 32
4. Some of the project buildings are arranged in
murabba‘at (squares)
47
5. Interior of an apartment of a better-off family 56
6. Exterior of apartment building 58
7. A sheep in the kitchen before the Sacrifice Feast 65
8. Example of interior remodeling done
by better-off family
97
9. A stand adjacent to an apartment block selling
basic groceries and household supplies
107
10. Diagram of various mosques in el-masaakin and
el-ahali that Um Ahmed frequents during the week
128
11. Magdy's original apartment 154
12. Magdy's brother's apartment 155
13. Magdy's apartment after the latest additions 156

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Preferred Citation: Ghannam, Farha. Remaking the Modern: Space, Relocation, and the Politics of Identity in a Global Cairo. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c2002 2002. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft109nb0bn/