Daly M.W. The Cambridge History of Egypt, Vol. 2: Modern Egypt, From 1517 to the End of The 20th Century

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Cambridge University Press, 1999. - 461 pp.

Volume 2 traces Egypt's mode history from the Ottoman conquest to the present day. Its conclusions reflect the work of older scholarship and indicate present trends and future directions in the historiography of Egypt. The volume's integrated coverage will make it an ideal reference tool for students, scholars and general readers.

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