Notes

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. List of Abbreviations xi
5. Acknowledgments xiii
6. Note on Transliteration xvii
7. Introduction 1
8. 1 The “Ever-Melting” City 17
9. 2 Department Stores and Downtown Shopping 47
10. 3 Anticolonial Boycotts and National Trade 78
11. 4 Socks, Shoes, and Marketing Mass Consumption 114
12. 5 Postwar Commodity Parables and the Cracking of Late Colonialism 145
13. 6 The Cairo Fire and Postcolonial Consumption 181
14. Conclusion 220
15. Epilogue 228
16. Notes 233
17. Bibliography 317
18. Index 345