Lumbering State, Restless Society : : Egypt in the Modern Era / / Amr Adly, Shimaa Hatab, Nathan J. Brown.

Lumbering State, Restless Society offers a comprehensive and compelling understanding of modern Egypt. Nathan J. Brown, Shimaa Hatab, and Amr Adly guide readers through crucial developments in Egyptian politics, society, and economics from the middle of the twentieth century through the present. Int...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Columbia Studies in Middle East Politics
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • Chapter One. Multivocal yet Authoritarian Egypt
  • Part I. The Egyptian State
  • Introduction
  • Chapter Two Governing Egypt: The Construction of the Modern Egyptian State
  • Chapter Three Between State and Regime: The Evolution of Egyptian Authoritarianism
  • Part II. Egyptian Society
  • Introduction
  • Chapter Four The Rise and Decay of Social Control— and the Perpetuation of Authoritarianism
  • Chapter Five Civil Society Organizations: Limited Political Agenda and Mounting Resistance
  • Chapter Six Islam and Religion in Egyptian State, Society, and Economy
  • Part III. The Egyptian Economy
  • Introduction
  • Chapter Seven Market Making without Development
  • Chapter Eight The Military’s Civilian Economy
  • Chapter Nine The Uprising of 2011 and the New Regime
  • NOTES
  • A SELECTIVE GUIDE TO SCHOLARLY WRITING ON EGYPT
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX