Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Working by the Book: Constructing New Homes and the Emergence of the Modern Egyptian State under Muhammad Ali

Chapter 3 Modernity, National Identity, and Consumerism: Visions of the Egyptian Home, 1805–1922

Chapter 4 Late Ottoman Photography: Family, Home, and New Identities

Chapter 5 Domesticity and Domestic Consumption as Social Responsibility in la-’Isha , an Israeli Women’s Weekly, 1947–1959

Chapter 6 Consumption and the Place of the Economy in Society: “Reciprocity” and “Redistribution” in Markets for Houses and Household Durables in Republican Turkey

Chapter 8 Consumption-Based Inequality: Household Expenditures and Possession of Goods in Israel, 1986–1998