Mehmed Ali replaced Mamluk-style naked force with representational mind-controlling governance.

Evidence

Rather than relying on naked force the way the Mamluks used to do, for example, Mehmed Ali’s government was more and more relying on other more representational tools that manipulated the minds as well as the bodies of the subjects. — Khaled Fahmy, All the Pasha_s Men_ Mehmed Ali, his…, 707