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Egypt in the Twenty First Century M. Riad El-Ghonemy (University of Oxford, UK)

Name: Egypt in the Twenty First Century By M. Riad El-Ghonemy (University of Oxford, UK)
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SeriesRoutledge Advances in Middle East and Islamic Studies

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An overview of the political economy and development of contemporary Egypt, focusing on the nature and extent of economic reform and restructuring in the last twenty years.

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Egypt in the Twenty First Century: Challenges for Development by M. Riad El-Ghonemy (University of Oxford, UK)

The book focuses on three main themes:

overpopulation associated with low productivity, unemployment, persistent poverty and weak savings and investment capacity
the post-1950 development strategies and their outcomes
the institutional structures that are constraining economic and political progress.

Egypt in the Twenty First Century is a much needed investigation into the long-term economic reform and restructuring and examines the challenges ahead for the country. It provides authoritative analyses from a collection of respected academics and a wealth of new data. It will appeal to all those interested in the political economy of contemporary Egypt. agriculture, industry and political systems.

About M. Riad El-Ghonemy (University of Oxford, UK)

M. Riad El-Ghonemy is Senior Research Associate at the International Development Centre, University of Oxford, and Fellow in the Department of Economics, the American University in Cairo. He is also Emeritus Professor at Ein-Shams University, Cairo.

1. Introduction Part 1: The level of Development at the Turn of the Century 2. Evaluating Development, 1980-1997 3. The Standard of Living Part 2: Evaluating Developmental Experience and Sectoral Performance 4. Developmental Strategies, 1950-2001; Progress and Challenges for the 21st century 5. Full Employment; The Challenge into the 21st century 6. Agriculture: An Assessment of Past Performance and the Task Ahead 7. Industrial Development; Progress and Challenges into the Future Part 3: People Participation and the Political System 8. An Evaluation of the Political System at the End of the Millennium 9. NGOs and the Development Challenges of the 21st Century 10. Conclusion

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ISBN 13

9780415612845

ISBN 10

0415612845

Title

Egypt in the Twenty First Century: Challenges for Development by M. Riad El-Ghonemy (University of Oxford, UK)

Author

M. Riad El-Ghonemy (University of Oxford, UK)

Series

Routledge Advances in Middle East and Islamic Studies

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Paperback

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Year published

2010-11-29

Number of pages

264

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Egypt in the Twenty First Century M. Riad El-Ghonemy (University of Oxford, UK)

Egypt in the Twenty First Century by M. Riad El-Ghonemy (University of Oxford, UK)

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Egypt in the Twenty First Century: Challenges for Development by M. Riad El-Ghonemy (University of Oxford, UK)

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