Soldiers, spies, and statesmen
Subtitle: Egypt's road to revolt
By: Hazem Kandil
Edition: Updated edition.
Publisher: Verso
Published: 2014
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 323
ISBN-13: 9781781681428
Subjects: Armed Forces; Political activity; Civil-military relations; Politics and government; Revolutions; History; Police power
Notes: "Updated to incorporate events in 2013"--Page 4 of cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-312) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prelude : countdown to the July 1952 coup; title: The dark side of militarism : the March 1954 crisis; title: Two states within a state : the road to June 1967; title: Eradicating the centers of power : the corrective revolution of May 1971; title: Twilight of the generals : October 1973 and its discontents; title: The long lull before the perfect storm : revolt in January 2011; title: On the threshold of power : the military after the revolt; title: Epilogue : June 30 : the army strikes back.