Exclusion and informality: The praetorian politics of land management in cairo, egypt

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1584-1610

  Dorman, W J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cairo; Egypt; Egyptian military; Foreign aid; Informal urbanization; Urban planning

Indexed keywords

AUTHORITARIANISM; INFORMAL SECTOR; INTERNATIONAL AID; LAND MANAGEMENT; PLANNING PROCESS; POLITICAL CHANGE; POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY; POLITICAL RELATIONS; SOCIAL EXCLUSION; URBAN PLANNING; URBANIZATION;

CAIRO [CAIRO (GVR)]; CAIRO [EGYPT]; EGYPT;

EID: 84882703246     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2012.01202.x     Document Type: Article

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