TIMOTHY MITCHELL, Rule of Experts: Egypt, Techno-Politics, Modernity (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002). Pp. 413. $49.95 cloth; $19.95 paper

The economy, the object of the "fixes" of international financial institutions, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), etc., discussed in the third part of the book, is, like private property, a problematic category.

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Published in:International journal of Middle East studies 2004-05, Vol.36 (2), p.321-324
Main Author: HENRY, CLEMENT M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Building codes
Colonialism
Development programs
Dissection
Economics
Experts
Field study
Financial institutions
International finance
Modernity
Political economy
Politics
Property
Property rights
Theory
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Summary:The economy, the object of the "fixes" of international financial institutions, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), etc., discussed in the third part of the book, is, like private property, a problematic category.
ISSN:0020-7438
1471-6380
DOI:10.1017/S0020743804362355