Author: Beinin, Joel & Lockman, Zachary
Title: Workers on the Nile : Nationalism, Communism, Islam and the Egyptian Working Class, 1882-1954
Description: Princeton, Princeton University Press, (1987). orig. cloth, dustwrapper. xxi,488 pp, 24x16cm,. Textual maps & tables.. Some stains to binding. Some page-edge spotting. Good. ¶ Contents: The Emergence of the Egyptian Workers' Movement, 1882-1942: he Formation of the Egyptian Working Class; The Emergence of Labor ctiivsm, 1899-1914; 1919: Labor Upsurge & National revolution; The Unions, the Left, & the Wafd, 1920-1924; Workers, Effendis, Pashas, & a Prince; Toward an Independent Workers' Movement; Class Conflict & Naitonal Sturggle, 1942-1954: The Formation of an Industrial Proletariat; The Struggle for the Trade Unions During the WEar; Communism & the Egyptian Workers' Movement, 1942-1948; The MuslimBrothers & the Egypotian Workers' Movement; The Labor ovement & the Crisis of the Old regime; The free Oficers & tjhe Labor Movement; Conclusion.

Keywords: Modern Egypt, Egypt Nationalism, Workers Movement, Working Class, Labour Union, Trade Unions, Political Politics, Communist, Communism, Labor History