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Judges and generals in the making of modern Egypt : how institutions sustain and undermine authoritarian regimes / Mahmoud Hamad, Cairo University.
LIBRA KRM1572 .H36 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hamad, Mahmoud, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Justice, Administration of--Egypt.
- Justice, Administration of.
- Politics and government.
- History.
- Authoritarianism.
- Generals.
- Judges.
- Political questions and judicial power.
- Egypt.
- Political questions and judicial power--Egypt.
- Judges--Egypt.
- Generals--Egypt.
- Authoritarianism--Egypt.
- Egypt--Politics and government--21st century.
- Egypt--Politics and government--History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 323 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
- Contents:
- The historical legacies and the institutional culture of the Egyptian Judiciary
- Nasser's Egypt : charisma, populism, and the attacks on judicial independence
- The years of Sadat : crisis, regime survival, and the awakening of judicial activism
- Judicial politics under Mubarak : judges and the fall of the Pharaoh
- The SCAF, the courts, and Islamists : judges and the political transition
- Mursi and the judiciary : the self-fulfilling prophecy
- Patricians and Plebeians : the chief justice paves the road to the general
- Old wine in a new bottle : Sisi, judges, and the restoration of the Ancien Régime.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781108425520
- 1108425526
- 9781108442442
- 1108442447
- OCLC:
- 1032280552
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