State-Building

The Master and the Machine: Mohamed Ali’s Brutal Blueprint for Egypt

17 December 2019·254 words·2 mins

History and Critical Analysis Egypt Mohamed Ali Pasha State-Building Industrialization Authoritarianism Sa'id Historical Case Studies Military and Logistics Policy and Critique Development and Inequality Political Economy

A historical analysis of Mohamed Ali Pasha's industrialization and state-building in Egypt, examining the human cost of his brutal 'New Order' and the systematic extraction of Upper Egypt.

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