On the state of Egypt : a novelist's provocative reflections /
Aswānī, ʻAlāʾ,1957-
Wright, Jonathan,1953-
Edinburgh : Canongate Books,
2011.
Provides an analysis of the issues present in Egyptian society, including economic stagnation, police brutality, and poverty that led to the overthrow of the Mubarak government, and reveals why the revolt was destined to happen.
"All articles first appeared in Arabic in al-Dustur or al-Shorouk newspapers"--T.p. verso.
Includes updated introduction on the events in Egypt during the spring of 2011.
Provides an analysis of the issues present in Egyptian society, including economic stagnation, police brutality, and poverty that led to the overthrow of the Mubarak government, and reveals why the revolt was destined to happen.
Islam
Women
Democracy