The Political Economy Project, the Arab Studies Institute, and Middle East and Islamic Studies Program Present:
Jennifer L. Derr’s book is the Winner of the 2020 Political Economy Project’s Book Prize: The Lived Nile: Environment, Disease, and Material Colonial Economy in Egypt (Stanford University Press, 2019)
In October 1902, the waters of the Nile filled the reservoir of the first Aswan Dam, and Egypt’s historic relationship with the…
