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Copts at the crossroads : the challenges of building inclusive democracy in contemporary Egypt /
In the light of the escalation of sectarian tensions during and after Mubarak's reign, the predicament of the Arab world's largest religious minority, the Copts, has come to the forefront. This book poses such questions as why there has been a mass exodus of Copts from Egypt, and how this...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cairo, Egypt ; New York :
American University in Cairo Press,
2013.
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| Edición: | [US and Canada version]. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : A future of crescent without cross?
- The Copts of Egypt
- Overview of sectarian incidents (2008-2011)
- The patriarch-president pact and the people in between
- The politics of backroom vendettas : The state security investigations apparatus versus the Coptic church leadership
- Mitigation, management, and resolution of sectarianism under Mubarak
- Against all odds : The Copts in the 25th January revolution
- The beginning of the end of the Tahrir spirit
- Coptic protest and Copts in protest
- Egypt's bloody Sunday and its ripple effects
- The Copts' Islamist experience
- Winning for God : Sectarianism in the parliamentary and presidential elections
- Conclusion : Walking next to the wall, inside the wall, and away from the wall.