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Liberalism without Democracy : Nationhood and Citizenship in Egypt, 1922-1936 /

This analysis of the failure of efforts to achieve liberal reform in Egypt following its independence from Great Britain in 1922 has implications for modern-day nation-building efforts in the Mideast.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maghraoui, Abdeslam
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Colonialism as a literary and historical phenomenon
  • The colonial encounter in Egypt
  • Defining the boundaries of the political community
  • The cultural preconditions of citizenship
  • Egypt's liberal experiment in comparative perspective.