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Arab Fall: How the Muslim Brotherhood Won and Lost Egypt in 891 Days
Eric Trager
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Description for Arab Fall: How the Muslim Brotherhood Won and Lost Egypt in 891 Days
Hardback. How did Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood win power so quickly after the dramatic "Arab Spring" uprising that ended President Hosni Mubarak's reign? Based on research in Egypt and interviews with dozens of Brotherhood leaders, the author argues that the very organizational characteristics that helped them win power also contributed to its rapid downfall. Num Pages: 296 pages, 3 figures, 2 tables, 3 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JMG; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTV; JFSR2; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
How did Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood win power so quickly after the dramatic Arab Spring uprising that ended President Hosni Mubarak's thirty-year reign in February 2011? And why did the Brotherhood fall from power even more quickly, culminating with the popular rebellion and military coup that toppled Egypt's first elected president, Brotherhood leader Mohamed Morsi, in July 2013? In Arab Fall, Eric Trager examines the Brotherhood's decision making throughout this critical period, explaining its reasons for joining the 2011 uprising, running for a majority of the seats in the 2011-2012 parliamentary elections, and nominating a presidential candidate ... Read more
How did Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood win power so quickly after the dramatic Arab Spring uprising that ended President Hosni Mubarak's thirty-year reign in February 2011? And why did the Brotherhood fall from power even more quickly, culminating with the popular rebellion and military coup that toppled Egypt's first elected president, Brotherhood leader Mohamed Morsi, in July 2013? In Arab Fall, Eric Trager examines the Brotherhood's decision making throughout this critical period, explaining its reasons for joining the 2011 uprising, running for a majority of the seats in the 2011-2012 parliamentary elections, and nominating a presidential candidate ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
635g
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781626163621
SKU
V9781626163621
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About Eric Trager
Eric Trager is the Esther K. Wagner Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, where his research focuses on Egyptian politics. His writings have appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Foreign Affairs, and elsewhere.
Reviews for Arab Fall: How the Muslim Brotherhood Won and Lost Egypt in 891 Days
First-class . . . A brilliantly-researched book that is already the definitive work on the topic.
The Times of Israel The book's wealth of detail may challenge the lay reader, but it is indispensable not just for its account of how the Brothers failed so disastrously at governing Egypt but also equally for its analysis of ... Read more
The Times of Israel The book's wealth of detail may challenge the lay reader, but it is indispensable not just for its account of how the Brothers failed so disastrously at governing Egypt but also equally for its analysis of ... Read more