Politics and Revolution in Egypt: Rise and Fall of the Youth Activists

ISBN-13: 9780367593346 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 160 str.

Sarah Rennick

Opis

This books provides a detailed analysis of Egypt’s revolutionary youth as a collective and non-institutionalized political actor over the period of 2005-2015, bringing forth in particular the organizational, ideational, and strategic dimensions of the social movement.

Spis treści

Introduction: Generation, Prefiguration and the Revolutionary Youth  1. Generational Activism and Radical Change  2. Tahrir Square and the Revolutionary Ideal  3. Generational Battle and the Transition to Nowhere  4. Counter-Revolution and the Decline of the Revolutionary Youth  5. Conclusions

O autorze

Sarah Anne Rennick is a researcher at the Arab Reform Initiative in Paris, France. Her research focuses on social movements in the Middle East, analytical concepts of youth and new forms of youth engagement, and peace processes in the MENA zone.