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The Egyptian Peasant is a book by Henry Habib Ayrout about the life of the Egyptian peasant (fellah). It is regarded as a major work on the subject.[1] Halim Barakat has described it as "unsympathetic and biased".[2]

  1. ^ Timothy Mitchell, "The Invention and Reinvention of the Egyptian Peasant", International Journal of Middle East Studies 22 (1990), 129-150.
  2. ^ Barakat, Halim (1003). The Arab world: society, culture, and state (new ed.). University of California Press. p. 91. ISBN 978-0-520-08427-8.

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