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"Political anthropology of a high order. Singerman shows how family ties empower people....Her picture of women black marketeers is especially revealing. As a social scientist, she is determined to challenge the stereotype of the passive urban poor, and she makes a largely successful case for seeing politics in other than elite terms."Singerman, Diane is the author of 'Avenues of Participation Family, Politics, and Networks in Urban Quarters of Cairo', published 1996 under ISBN 9780691025681 and ISBN 0691025681.
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