Mobility, Migration, and Domestic Servants in Mid-Nineteenth Century Egypt

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  • Mario Ruiz Hofstra University Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24847/v11i22024.602

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Author Biography

  • Mario Ruiz, Hofstra University

    Mario M. Ruiz is Associate Professor of Modern Middle East History at Hofstra University. He teaches Ottoman histories, modernities, and materialities. His research interests focus on juridical and temporal-spatial formations of violence in nineteenth and early twentieth-century Egypt. He has published articles in Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle EastMiddle Eastern Studies; Middle East Critique; Jerusalem Quarterly; and International Journal of Middle East Studies.

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2024-09-18