Militarizing the nation : the army, business, and revolution in Egypt /

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Egypt's army portrays itself as a faithful guardian "saving the nation." Yet saving the nation has meant militarizing it. Zeinab Abul-Magd examines both the visible and often invisible efforts by Egypt's semi-autonomous military to hegemonize the country's politics, economy,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abul-Magd, Zeinab, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
Temas:
Since 1900
HISTORY > Middle East > Egypt.
Armed Forces > Political activity
Economic history
Politics and government
Gesellschaft
Militär
Wirtschaft
Egypt > Armed Forces > Political activity.
Egypt > Politics and government > 20th century.
Egypt > Politics and government > 21st century.
Egypt > Economic conditions > 1952-
Égypte > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
Égypte > Politique et gouvernement > 21e siècle.
Égypte > Conditions économiques > 1952-
Egypt
Ägypten
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: The Officer Has Saved the Nation
  • Chapter 1. Socialism Without Socialists (1950s-1970s)
  • Chapter 2. The Good 1980s: Arms, Consumerism, and Scandals
  • Chapter 3. Neoliberal Officers Make Big Money (1990s-2000s)
  • Chapter 4. The Republic of Retired Generals (1990s-2000s)
  • Chapter 5. Angry Workers, Islamic Grocers, and Revolutionary Generals (2011-2014)
  • Conclusion: Demilitarizing the Nation?
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Index.

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