In the Shadow of the Colonizer: Studying Up in the Postcolonial Middle East
The article discusses challenges related to studying mobile elites in a postcolonial country, Egypt. It draws on the author’s ethnographic fieldwork with privileged members of Egyptian society during a politically turbulent period between 2011 and 2014. It illustrates how both the positionality of t...
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Main Author: | Liina Mustonen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Helsinki University Press
2024-12-01
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Series: | Nordic Journal of Migration Research |
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Online Access: | https://account.journal-njmr.org/index.php/uh-j-njmr/article/view/777 |
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