The Egyptian military in politics: Disengagement or accommodation?

Middle East Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 269-291

  Harb, Imad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MILITARY GOVERNMENT; NATIONAL POLITICS; POLITICAL PROCESS; POLITICAL SYSTEM;

EGYPT;

EID: 0041846647     PISSN: 00263141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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