In 1838 the Anglo-Ottoman Tariff Treaty essentially forced “free trade” upon Egypt; this destroyed the country’s first mechanized textile industry. A system of free trade dominated by the British made it practically impossible for Egypt to industrialize, and this sabotaged any potential for economic sovereignty. Yes, certainly, a handful of local elites benefitted then from…
Author: Shahid Bolsen
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تطويع الإقتصاد المحلي، الليبرالية الجديدة توجه ضربات قوية وسريعة Subjugatiing the domestic economy, neoliberalism strikes hard and fast External Context سياق خارجي http://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/newsdetails.aspx?news_id=169910