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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828968703321

Autore

Hopwood Derek <1933-, >

Titolo

Egypt, politics and society, 1945-1990 / / Derek Hopwood

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, U.S. : , : HarperCollinsAcademic, , 1991

ISBN

1-134-86915-0

0-367-08755-3

1-280-32390-6

1-134-86916-9

9780203304268

0-203-30426-8

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Disciplina

962.05

Soggetti

Egypt History

Egypt History 1952-1970

Egypt History 1970-1981

Egypt History 1981-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-201) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Maps; Maps; Preface to the Third Edition; Egypt and the Egyptians; The End of the Old Regime: 1945  1952; The First Years of the New Government: 1952  1956; The Unfinished Revolution: 1956  1970; Nasser's Ideology; Sadat's Revolution of Rectification; The Search for Economic Progress; Education and the Growth of Culture; The Life of the People; Mubarak's Middle Way; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Updated edition of a successful introductory textbook - topics covered include the ideologies of Nasser and Sadat; economic problems; the role of Islam; Egyptian culture and literature.