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One: Introduction -- Background To The Egyptian Textile Industry -- Two: British Financial Intervention In Egyptian Textiles -- The Calico-filature Affiliation -- The Bradford-misr Affiliation -- The Partnerships Begin -- Three: Textile Development 1940-1956 -- Wartime Textile Development -- Postwar Textile Expansion And Difficulties -- The British Firms At Home And In Egypt -- Four: Foreign Capital In Egypt In 1956 -- The Loosely Administered Companies -- The Tightly Controlled Companies -- Some Conclusions. Robert L. Tignor. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 149-152).