Bread, freedom, social justice : workers and the Egyptian Revolution /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Alexander, Anne
Other Authors:	Bassiouny, Mostafa
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Zed Books, 2014.
Subjects:	Labor unions > Egypt > History > 21st century.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : From the Republic of Tahrir to the Republic of Fear? theorising revolution and counter-revolution in Egypt 2011-14
From Nasserism to neoliberalism : a new amalgam of state and private capital
The changing structure of the Egyptian working class in the neoliberal era
Strikes, protests and the development of a revolutionary crisis
Organisation in the workplace before the revolution : the Nasserist model in crisis
From strike committee to independent union
The revolution's social soul : workers and the January Revolution
Workers' organisations since the revolution
The crisis of representation : workers and elections
Tathir : the struggle to cleanse the state
Conclusion : Beyond the Republic of Dreams : revolutionary organisation, democracy and the question of the state.