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Research interests
I am an Associate Professor at the Department of Middle East Studies at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. I trained as an economic historian and received my Ph.D. from Harvard University.
Research interests:
- Economic history of the Middle East
- Histories of consumption and enterprises during past and presesnt eras of globalization in the Middle East
- Consumer societies in Egypt and Saudi Arabia during the first oil boom (c. 1974-1984)
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Harvard University
1993 → 1999
Bachelor, Tel Aviv University
1987 → 1991
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The Egyptian social contract: a history of state-middle class relations
Shechter, R., 1 Jan 2023, 1st ed. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. 248 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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בין שתי הגמוניות: פלאחים, בדואים ומדינה בנגב תקופת הממשל הצבאי
עוז, ש., כץ, ח. & שכטר, ר., 2023, בדואים בנגב: שבטיות, פוליטיקה וביקורת. יהל, ח. & גלילי, א. (eds.). חיפה: מוסד הרצל לחקר הציונות. אוניברסיטת חיפה, p. 105-131 27 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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מועדון המכוניות של מצרים: [מאמר ביקורת]
שכטר, ר., Jul 2023, In: ג'מאעה. כ"ו, p. 1-3 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Arts/Article review
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A Social Contract Moment: Egypt’s National Action Charter and Saudi Arabia’s Ten-Point Program Compared
Shechter, R., 1 Dec 2022, In: The Middle East Journal. 75, 4, p. 574-590 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz Āl Saʿūd’s Other Campaign: Propaganda in the Making of the Modern Saudi State, 1918–1932
Shechter, R., 1 Jan 2022, In: Journal of Arabian Studies. 12, 1, p. 45-63 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Jakes, A.G., Egypt’s Occupation: Colonial Economism and the Crises of Capitalism: [Review]
Shechter, R., 29 Jun 2021, In: Mediterranean Historical Review. 36, 1, p. 160-162 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Arts/Article review
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"Choosing Our Future": Global Best Practices and Local Planning in the Egypt Human Development Report
Shechter, R., Sep 2020, In: Journal of Levantine Studies. 10, 1, p. 45-67 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Egyptian Middle Class and the Nasserist Social Contract
Shechter, R., Nov 2020, Routledge Handbook oF Citizenship in the Middle East and North Africa. Meijer, R., Sater, J. N. & Babar, Z. R. (eds.). 1st ed. Routledge, p. 144-156 13 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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The 1923 Egyptian Constitution: Vision and Ambivalence in the Future of Education in Egypt
Shechter, R., 3 Sep 2019, In: History of Education. 48, 5, p. 630-645 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Rise of the Egyptian Middle Class: Socio-Economic Mobility and Public Discontent from Nasser to Sadat
Shechter, R., Dec 2018, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 270 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Activities
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The Forum Baer Friday Lecture Series
Relli Shechter (Organizer) & Fruma Zachs (Organizer)
2019 → 2021Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Organizing a conference, workshop, ...
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Beyond Legal Documents
Relli Shechter (Organizer) & Avi Rubin (Organizer)
2019Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Organizing a conference, workshop, ...
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Department of Middle East Studies (Organizational unit)
Relli Shechter (Chair)
2018 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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Israel Science Foundation (External organization)
Relli Shechter (Member)
2017 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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Mandel Leadership Institution (External organization)
Relli Shechter (Chair)
2016 → 2017Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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Economic History Association of Israel (External organization)
Relli Shechter (Member)
2016 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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Department of Middle East Studies (Organizational unit)
Relli Shechter (Chair)
2016 → 2019Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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Economic History Association of Israel (External organization)
Relli Shechter (Member)
2013 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (Organizational unit)
Relli Shechter (Member)
2013 → 2017Activity: Membership › Membership of committee