The Egyptian Social Contract : : A History of State-Middle Class Relations /

The Egyptian Social Contract : : A History of State-Middle Class Relations / / Relli Shechter.

Examines state-middle class reciprocities in the making, persistence and failure of the Egyptian social contractForegrounds the social history of state–citizen relationsExplores the intricacies of both the formal and informal layers of Egypt’s social contract, as well as the gaps between the twoInve...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 English
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Shechter, Relli,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2023]
©2023
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Introduction: The Social Contract as History
  • Part One. From Social Reform to Social Justice, 1922–52
  • 1 A LIBERAL SOCIAL CONTRACT
  • 2 THE MAKING OF AN EFFENDI SOCIAL CONTRACT
  • Part Two. The Social Contract in Nasser’s Effendi State, 1952–70
  • 3 OLD REGIME, NEW REGIME
  • 4 OLD SOCIETY, NEW SOCIETY
  • Part Three. The Tortuous Search for a New Social Contract, 1970–2011
  • 5 THE SOCIAL CONTRACT BROKEN TWICE
  • 6 PLANNING A NEW SOCIAL CONTRACT
  • 7 THE PROBLEM WITH THE NEW SOCIAL CONTRACT
  • CONCLUSION: OLD SOCIAL CONTRACT, NEW SOCIAL CONTRACT
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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