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1 online resource (180 pages) |
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Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; The Soft State; Corruption; The Economy; The Poor; The Pashas; The Intellectuals; The Press; Religious Discourse; Alienation; Mubarak's Successor; Egypt and the Arabs; Egypt and the United States; Notes |
Summary |
Galal Amin once again turns his attention to the shaping of Egyptian society and the Egyptian state in the half-century and more that has elapsed since the Nasserite revolution, this time focusing on the era of President Mubarak. He looks at corruption, poverty, the plight of the middle class, and of course, the economy, and directs his penetrating gaze toward the Mubarak regime's uneasy relationship with the relatively free press it encouraged, the vexing issue of presidential succession, and Egypt's relations with the Arab world and the United States. Addressing such themes from the perspecti |
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Mubārak, Muḥammad Ḥusnī, 1928-2020
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Mubārak, Muḥammad Ḥusnī, 1928-2020 fast |
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Economic history
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Politics and government
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Social conditions
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Egypt -- Economic conditions -- 1981-
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00001741
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Egypt -- History -- 1981-2011
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Egypt -- Politics and government -- 1981-2011
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Egypt -- Social conditions -- 1981- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00001744
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Egypt
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History
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781617974984 |
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1617974986 |
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