Rethinking Nasserism: Revolution and Historical Memory in Modern Egypt''An enormous amount of academic literature has been published on Nasserism since the 1950s and, to my mind, "Rethinking Nasserism" is without a doubt the last word on the subject. . . . An outstanding reappraisal of Nasserism as a major force in the 20th-century Middle East. |
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| Title | Rethinking Nasserism: Revolution and Historical Memory in Modern Egypt |
| Authors | Elie Podeh, Onn Winckler |
| Editors | Elie Podeh, Onn Winckler |
| Publisher | University Press of Florida, 2004 |
| ISBN | 0813031370, 9780813031378 |
| Length | 384 pages |
| Subjects | › › Biography & Autobiography / Political History / Middle East / Egypt History / Middle East / General Political Science / World / Middle Eastern |
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