Social and Economic Geographical Analysis of the Egyptian Copts

Author: Fouad N. Ibrahim

Publisher/Publication: GeoJournal

Volume/Issue: 6(1)

DOI/ISBN: https://www.jstor.org/stable/41143001

This article addresses the geographical, societal and economic status of the Copts in Egypt during the twentieth century. Through empirical data and analysis, the author attempts to bridge the data with the social assimilation or marginalization of the Copts within Egyptian society and to explain its origins.