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The autumn of dictatorship : fiscal crisis and political change in Egypt under Mubarak /

The Egyptian protests in early 2011 took many by surprise. In the days immediately following, commentators wondered openly over the changing situation across the Middle East. But protest is nothing new to Egypt, and labor activism and political activism, most notably the Kifaya (Enough) movement, ha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sulaymān, Samīr, 1968- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Daniel, Peter (Peter Otto) (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Arabic
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2011.
Colección:Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Growth of the state under Mubarak : follow the revenue trail
  • Changes in the distribution of state revenues : security prevails
  • The impact of the fiscal crisis on the relationship between central and local government : decentralization or fragmentation?
  • From the rentier to the predatory state : transformations in the mechanisms for generating public revenues and their political consequences
  • The end of the rentier/caretaker state and the rise of Egyptian capitalism : a fiscal infrastructure for democracy?
  • Epilogue.