Egypt: Burdens of the Past, Options for the FutureMonograph on economic and social development in Egypt, with particular reference to population growth problems - covers the egypt-Israel conflict in 1973, standard of living, women's rights, family planning, industrialization and emigration, discusses agricultural production, water supply, food shortage, urban planning in cairo, transportation and housing, and outlines economic planning relating to foreign investment, de-nasserization, development aid among Arab country, etc. Bibliography pp. 110 and 111, diagrams, maps, statistical tables. |
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