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Performative revolution in Egypt : an essay in cultural power

Title
Performative revolution in Egypt : an essay in cultural power / Jeffrey C. Alexander.
Author
Alexander, Jeffrey C., 1947-
Publication
London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2011.

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Description
xv, 138 p. : ill.; 20 cm.
Summary
The author examines what was new about Egypt's revolution in spring 2011 - why it was so compelling to watch, what made it so effective and does it have implications for democratic movements internationally?
Subject
  • Social media > Political aspects > Egypt
  • Power (Social sciences) > Egypt
  • Egypt > History > Protests, 2011-
  • Egypt > Politics and government > 1981-
  • Egypt > Social conditions > 1981-
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographic references (p. 119-134) and index.
Language (note)
  • In English with selections in Arabic with English translations.
Call Number
JFD 12-134
ISBN
  • 9781780930459
  • 1780930453
  • 9781780930886
  • 1780930887
OCLC
730404414
Author
Alexander, Jeffrey C., 1947-
Title
Performative revolution in Egypt : an essay in cultural power / Jeffrey C. Alexander.
Imprint
London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographic references (p. 119-134) and index.
Language
In English with selections in Arabic with English translations.
Research Call Number
JFD 12-134
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