Official stories : politics and national narratives in Egypt and Algeria / Laurie A. Brand.
Series: Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures: Publisher: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2014Description: xiv, 274 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780804789608; 9780804792165.Subject(s): Propaganda -- Africa, North -- History -- Case studies | Authoritarianism -- Africa, North -- History -- Case studies | Egypt -- Politics and government -- 1952-1970 | Egypt -- Politics and government -- 1970-1981 | Egypt -- Politics and government -- 1981- | Algeria -- Politics and government -- 1962-1990 | Algeria -- Politics and government -- 1990-DDC classification: 962.05
Contents:
Restor(y)ing the state : national narratives and regime resilience -- Egypt under Nasser : the evolution of revolution -- Egypt under Sadat and Mubarak : rescripting revolution, redefining legitimacy -- Algeria from the liberation struggle through Boumedienne : historic to revolutionary legitimacy -- Algeria from Bendjedid to the dark decade : the narrative fractures -- Narrative rescriptings and legitimacy crises -- Epilogue the official narrative and the "Arab Spring" : the limits of revolution.
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 962.05 BRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 011092 |
Restor(y)ing the state : national narratives and regime resilience -- Egypt under Nasser : the evolution of revolution -- Egypt under Sadat and Mubarak : rescripting revolution, redefining legitimacy -- Algeria from the liberation struggle through Boumedienne : historic to revolutionary legitimacy -- Algeria from Bendjedid to the dark decade : the narrative fractures -- Narrative rescriptings and legitimacy crises -- Epilogue the official narrative and the "Arab Spring" : the limits of revolution.