The Origins of Egypt's Economic Crisis
Nasser's Break with the Ancien Regime
Sadat and Infitah
The International Context
Mubarak and the Economic Crisis of the 1980s
Egypt's Recurrent Economic Crisis
Economic Reforms and Egyptian Agriculture
Egypt's Economic Reform and Structural Adjustment Programme, 1986-1998
Characterising the Agricultural Crisis
Aims and Objectives of Economic Reform
Economic Reforms
An Early Success?
Economic Reforms
Still Not Successful Enough
Agricultural Modernisation and the Egyptian Countryside: A Critique of Structural Adjustment
Comparative Advantage and Tyranny of the Market
The State and Agricultural Modernisation
Government Neglect of Agriculture
Understanding the Countryside
Peasants, Politics, and the State
The Critique: Bringing the Fellahin Back In
Views from the Village
Kafr Tasfa and Kafr Saad
Crisis in the Villages
The Agrarian Reform Law
Village and Environmental Transformations
Women and Coping with Economic Reform
Uniform Strategy Versus Socially Differentiated Villages
Egypt at a Turning Point
Investing in Another Pyramid: The Politics of Tushka
Rural Protest: The Politics of Law 96 of 1992
Agricultural Modernisation: An Alternative
Egyptian Agriculture at a Turning Point.