Author: Hunter, F. Robert
Title: Egypt Under the Khedives 1805-1879 : From Household Government to Moderrn Bureaucracy
Description: Pittsburgh, Univ. of Pittsburgh Press, (1984). orig. boards. xv, 283 pp, 24x15cm,. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: The Emergence of the New Power State, 1805-1848: The Themes of Egypt's Governmental Tradition; The Reconstitution of Goverment by Muhammad Ali; Changes in the Political / Administrative Order, 1849-1874: Administrative Development Under Viceregal Absolutism; The Formation of the Bureaucratic Elite; Egypt's Officials & Their Interests; The Decentralization of Power, 1875-1879: The Dismantling of Khedivial Absolutism, Epilogue.

Keywords: Modern Egypt, Ottoman Empire, Khedives Khedive, Viceregal, Absolutism, Muhammad Ali, Colonial, Political History, Government, Khedivial Egypt