The autumn of dictatorship
Subtitle: fiscal crisis and political change in Egypt under Mubarak
By: Samer Soliman ; translated by Peter Daniel
Contributors: Daniel, Peter (Peter Otto), translator
Series: Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures; Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Stanford, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9780804760003; 9780804778466
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Politics and government; Economic policy; Public Finance; Economic conditions
Work titles: Niẓām al-qawī wa-al-dawlah al-ḍaʻīfah
Notes: Translated from the Arabic.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-201) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Growth of the state under Mubarak : follow the revenue trail; title: Changes in the distribution of state revenues : security prevails; title: The impact of the fiscal crisis on the relationship between central and local government : decentralization or fragmentation?; title: From the rentier to the predatory state : transformations in the mechanisms for generating public revenues and their political consequences; title: The end of the rentier/caretaker state and the rise of Egyptian capitalism : a fiscal infrastructure for democracy?; title: Epilogue.