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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-03 - Publisher: Springer Nature
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-16 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 228
Pages: 228
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
The nature of personal authoritarian rule in Egypt has remained virtually unchanged for over five decades. Maye Kassem traces the shaping of contemporary Egypti
Language: en
Pages: 253
Pages: 253
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