Informal Cairo: Between Islamist Insurgency & the Neglectful State?

Dorman, W.J.

doi:10.1177/0967010609343940

All Outputs (2)

Of Demolitions and Donors: The Problematics of State Intervention in Informal Cairo (2009)
Book Chapter
Dorman, W. (2009). Of Demolitions and Donors: The Problematics of State Intervention in Informal Cairo. In D. Singerman (Ed.), Cairo contested : governance, urban space, and global modernity (269-290). American University in Cairo Press

Informal Cairo: Between Islamist Insurgency & the Neglectful State? (2009)
Journal Article
Dorman, W. (2009). Informal Cairo: Between Islamist Insurgency & the Neglectful State?. Security Dialogue, 40(4-5), 419-441. https://doi.org/10.1177/0967010609343940

From the late 1980s, Islamist militants established a ‘state within the state’ in the Egyptian capital Cairo, situated in ‘informal’ neighbourhoods developed without official authorization, planning or public services. After government security force... Read More about Informal Cairo: Between Islamist Insurgency & the Neglectful State?.