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02887aam a2200397 i 4500 001 DFBBBE36EA0A11E7B6F5700597128E48 003 SILO 005 20171226010227 008 161122s2017 nyu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2016053294 020 $a 1785334476 020 $a 9781785334474 035 $a (OCoLC)953981880 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BTCTA $d ERASA $d BDX $d YDX $d OCLCO $d NUI $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a f-ua--- $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/f-ua $a f-ua--- $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/f-ua 050 00 $a DT72.G7 $b D36 2017 082 00 $a 304.8089/8906209045 $2 23 100 1 $a D̲alachaneÌs, Angelos, $e author. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2016001676 245 14 $a The Greek exodus from Egypt : $b diaspora politics and emigration, 1937-1962 / $c Angelos Dalachanis. 264 1 $a New York : $b Berghahn, $c 2017. 300 $a xiv, 274 pages ; $c 24 cm 520 2 $a "From the nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth, Greeks comprised one of the largest and most influential minority groups in Egyptian society, yet barely two thousand remain there today. This painstakingly researched book explains how Egypt's once-robust Greek population dwindled to virtually nothing, beginning with the abolition of foreigners' privileges in 1937 and culminating in the nationalist revolution of 1952. It reconstructs the delicate sociopolitical circumstances that Greeks had to navigate during this period, providing a multifaceted account of demographic decline that arose from both large structural factors as well as the decisions of countless individuals"--Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-267) and index. 505 0 $a Part I. The politics of remaining in Egypt (1937-60) -- End of an era (1937-52) -- Egypt at the forefront (1952-60) -- Part II. Change and adjustment (1937-60) -- The labor market -- Education -- Part III. Leaving Egypt before 1960 -- Mobility, migration, and repatriation -- Decongestion -- Part IV. The exodus -- A fulfilled prophecy? 650 0 $a Greeks $z Egypt $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Greeks $x History $x History $y 20th century. 651 0 $a Egypt $x History $x History $y 20th century. 651 0 $a Egypt $x History $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Nationalism $z Egypt $x History $y 20th century. 651 0 $a Egypt $x Politics and government $y 1919-1952. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85041323 651 0 $a Egypt $x Politics and government $y 1952-1970. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85041324 776 08 $i Online version: $a D̲alachaneÌs, Angelos, author. $t Greek exodus from Egypt $d New York : Berghahn Books, 2017 $z 9781785334481 $w (DLC) 2016055556 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171226014812.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DFBBBE36EA0A11E7B6F5700597128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search