Watermelon democracy : Egypt's turbulent transition /
"Watermelon Democracy" works from the premise that the 2011 uprising in Egypt and subsequent violent repression emerged from deep patterns in that country's modern history. By examining four aspects of the uprising, and juxtaposing actual events with findings in the literature, Stache...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Syracuse, New York :
Syracuse University Presss,
[2020]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East.
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| Summary: | "Watermelon Democracy" works from the premise that the 2011 uprising in Egypt and subsequent violent repression emerged from deep patterns in that country's modern history. By examining four aspects of the uprising, and juxtaposing actual events with findings in the literature, Stacher aims to explain aspects of the Egyptian case that the theoretical literature cannot. |
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| Physical Description: | xxiii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780815636779 0815636776 9780815636878 0815636873 |