Coups and revolutions : mass mobilization, the Egyptian military, and the United States from Mubarak to Sisi
Amy Austin Holmes (Author)
In 2011, Egypt witnessed more protests than any other country in the world: the beginning of a revolutionary process that would unfold in three waves of revolution, followed by two waves of counterrevolution. In addition to providing new and unprecedented empirical data, the book makes two theoretical contributions. First, a new framework is presented for analyzing the state apparatus in Egypt that is based on four pillars of regime support which can either prop up or press upon whoever is in power: the Egyptian military, the business elite, the United States, and the multi-headed opposition
eBook, English, 2019
Oxford University Press, New York, NY, 2019