Hazem Kandil

Soldiers, Spies, and Statesmen: Egypt's Road to Revolt - 323 p., map; 24 cm

"Updated to incorporate events in 2013"--Page 4 of cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-312) and index.

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

9781781681428


Civil-military relations--Egypt
Revolutions--History--Egypt--20th century
Revolutions--History--Egypt--21st century
Police power--Egypt
Militarism--Egypt


Egypt--Armed Forces--Political activity
Egypt--Politics and government--1952-1970
Egypt--Politics and government--1970-1981
Egypt--Politics and government--1981-