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Gramsci on Tahrir : Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Egypt /

Explores the relevance of the Gramscian concept of passive revolution and Caesarism in the context of the Egyptian revolution and counter-revolution.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smet, Brecht De (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Pluto Press, 2016.
Series:Reading Gramsci.
Subjects:
Gramsci, Antonio, > 1891-1937 > Political and social views.
Caesarism.
Government, Resistance to > Egypt.
Ideology > Egypt > History > 21st century.
Egypt > History > Protests, 2011-2013.
Egypt > Politics and government > 21st century.
Philosophy > Social.
Revolutions.
Egypt.
Revolutionary groups & movements.
2011-2013
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Series Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I: On the Subject of Revolution
  • 2. From Bourgeois to Permanent Revolution
  • 3. A Criterion for Interpretation
  • 4. Caesarism
  • Part II: Gramsci in Egypt
  • 5. Passive Revolution and Imperialism
  • 6. Lineages of Egyptian Caesarism
  • 7. The 25 January Revolution
  • 8. Revolution and Restoration
  • 9. Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.