Abstract:There is a strong emphasize for the constituent figures/leaders instead of different institutions, traditions and processes in the modern Egypt historiography. According to this trend, dominated in the historiography, Muhammad Ali Pasha represents the spirit of Egyptian resistance against the Ottomans-'foreign' rulers and motivates the Egyptian identity. Muhammad Ali is known to have imported European ideas and institutions, challenging and reforming the traditional society. However, in terms of power relation… Show more
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