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The Battle over a Civil State : Egypt's Road to June 30, 2013 /

How is the concept of the civil state understood in Arab countries? In The Battle over a Civil State, Limor Lavie examines how this important concept, which originated in Western philosophy, became incorporated into Arab discourse. The civil state as understood in Arab political discourse, Lavie arg...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Lavie, Limor (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2018]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • 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?