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American University in Cairo

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1997

Egypt

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A Social And Semantic History Of The Concept Of Minority With Particular Reference To The Coptic Question, Mariam Aziz Kirollos Jun 1997

A Social And Semantic History Of The Concept Of Minority With Particular Reference To The Coptic Question, Mariam Aziz Kirollos

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The objectives of the research are to provide: a semantic analysis of the sociological concept of 'minority' in both English and Arabic, a historical analysis of the use of the concept in both western and Arab social contexts, an analysis of the specific discourse on Copts and minority in the Egyptian context and the examination of the underlying ideological positions, and to use this particular case to raise questions about comparability and cross-cultural analytical validity of such a concept. The method used in the thesis is a review of literature dedicated to define and analyze the concept of minority in …


An Evaluation Of Income-Generation Activities For Refugees In Cairo By The Unhcr Through Caritas, David Zoyarkenia Tongor Jun 1997

An Evaluation Of Income-Generation Activities For Refugees In Cairo By The Unhcr Through Caritas, David Zoyarkenia Tongor

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