Militarizing the Nation - The Army, Business, and Revolution in Egypt

Zeinab Abul-Magd examines both the visible and often invisible efforts by Egypt's semiautonomous military to hegemonize the country's politics, economy, and society over the past six decades to show how it gains and maintains control.

Summary

Zeinab Abul-Magd examines both the visible and often invisible efforts by Egypt’s semiautonomous military to hegemonize the country’s politics, economy, and society over the past six decades to show how it gains and maintains control.

Product details

• Authors: Zeinab Abul-Magd
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2017
• EAN: 9780231170628
• ISBN: 978-0-231-17062-8
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; History, HISTORY / Military / General, Egypt, military history, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / State, African History, Regional, state and other local government, HISTORY / Middle East / Egypt