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?Whatever happened to the Egyptian revolution /

Amin, Galal A., 1935-

?Whatever happened to the Egyptian revolution / Mādhā ḥadatha lil-thawrah al-Miṣrīyah Galal Amin ; translated by Jonathan Wright. - Cairo : The American University in Cairo Press, [2013] - vi, 289 p ; 24 cm

Includes index.

Pt. 1. Causes of the revolution. Worse that unemployment -- Appropriating public property -- Bequeathing the unbequeathable -- Selling the unsellable -- Spurious nationalism -- A police state -- pt. 2. Reasons for hope. Harbingers of revolution -- January 25 -- pt. 3. Reasons for concern. A revolution or a coup? -- The mysteries of the Egyptian revolution -- Muslims and Copts -- pt. 4. Prospects for the future. The economy -- Democracy -- Social justice -- Dependency -- A secular state -- Afterword : an abortive revolution?

ISBN: 9789774165894

LCCN: 2013474123

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Revolutions--History--Egypt--21st century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Egypt--History--Protests, 2011-2013.
Egypt--Politics and government--1981-
Egypt--Social conditions--1981-
Egypt--Economic conditions--1981-

LC Class. No.: DT107.87 / .A47413 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 962.056 / AGW