List of Illustrations vii Preface: Finding Egypt's Poor ix Acknowledgments xxvii I Benevolence, Charity, and Philanthropy 1 II Discerning between the Deserving and the Undeserving Poor 26 III Among the Poor of Takiyyat Tulun 49 IV The Spectacle of the Poor 76 V The Future of the Nation 99 VI Conclusion: From "the Poor" to "Poverty" 134 Notes 145 Bibliography 175 Index 191
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