Egypt and the contradictions of liberalism: illiberal intelligentsia and the future of Egyptian democracy

Two years after the Arab Spring had transformed Egypt from a dictatorship under Hosni Mubarak to a democracy under the Muslim Brotherhood, there was a military coup that saw the country return being a police state. In a paradoxical turn of events, this move away from liberalism was aided by the same...

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Contributors: Fahmy, Dalia F. (Editor) ; Faruqi, Daanish (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London, England Oneworld 2017
In:Year: 2017
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Studies on Islam, human rights, and democracy
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Egypt / Intellectual life / Intellectual / Liberalism / Democratic movement / Arab Spring / Political ideas
Further subjects:B Intellectual life
B 2000-2099
B Egypt History 21st century
B Egypt
B 21st Century
B Egypt Intellectual life 21st century
B Egypt Politics and government 21st century
B History
B Political Science
B Politics and government