Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: Weak State – Weak Society
- 1 Mother Egypt: The Gift of the Nile
- 2 Ibn al-balad: The True Son of Egypt
- 3 Misri Effendi: The Squeezed Middle Class
- 4 The ‘As if’ State
- 5 Tools of Mass Persuasion
- 6 Language of Division or Unity?
- 7 The Intellectuals’ Identity Crisis
- 8 When Egyptians Revolt
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: Weak State – Weak Society
- 1 Mother Egypt: The Gift of the Nile
- 2 Ibn al-balad: The True Son of Egypt
- 3 Misri Effendi: The Squeezed Middle Class
- 4 The ‘As if’ State
- 5 Tools of Mass Persuasion
- 6 Language of Division or Unity?
- 7 The Intellectuals’ Identity Crisis
- 8 When Egyptians Revolt
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The Egyptian DreamEgyptian National Identity and Uprisings, pp. i - ivPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2015