Remaking the Modern
  [Dedication]
  Contents
  Figures
  Acknowledgments
 expand sectionINTRODUCTION

 expand section1. Relocation and the Creation  of a Global City
 collapse section2. Relocation and the Daily Use  of “Modern” Spaces
 •El-Masaakin: A Dream and a Reality
 •Negotiating Modern Space and Daily Life in el-Masaakin
 •Struggles over the Modern
 collapse sectionThe Housing Unit in Daily Life
 •SIGNS OF DISTINCTION
 •ON THE BORDER BETWEEN THE PRIVATE  AND THE PUBLIC
 •The Daily Use of “Modern” Space
 •But What Shall I Do with My Chickens?
 •Dreams and Realities
 expand section3. Old Places, New Identities
 expand section4. Gender and the Struggle  over Public Spaces
 expand section5. Religion in a Global Era
 expand section6. Roads to Prosperity

 expand sectionCONCLUSION
 expand sectionNotes
 expand sectionBibliography
  Index
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