Sugar and Iron: Khedive Ismail's sugar factories in Egypt and the role of French engineering companies (1867-1875)
In the 1860s and 1870s, Khedive Ismail undertook a large-scale agro-industrial project that laid the basis and technical infrastructure for a modern cane-sugar industry in Middle- and Upper Egypt. Global expertise and foreign companies played a crucial role; two French mechanical engineering compani...
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Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art
2014-12-01
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| Series: | ABE Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/abe/2498 |