Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bottom-up : the concept of the civil state in Egyptian intellectual discourse (1970-1992)
  • Top-down : the institutionalization of the civil state discourse in the rival platforms of the NDP and the Muslim Brothers (1992-2011)
  • Arm-wrestling (round 1) : contesting Egyptian identity in the aftermath of Mubarak (2011-2012)
  • Arm-wrestling (round 2) : civil state vs. civil state with an Islamic source of authority (2012-2014)
  • "Civil state" in the new Tunisian constitution (2014) : what's the difference?