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Judges and generals in the making of modern Egypt : how institutions sustain and undermine authoritarian regimes
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- Creator
- Mahmoud Hamad, Cairo University
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2019
- ©2019
- Physical Details
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- xi, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781108425520, 1108425526, 9781108442442, 1108442447
- OCLC
- on1032280552
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-319) and index.
- 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