Brothers-in-arms? The Egyptian military, the Ikhwan and the revolutions of 1952 and 2011

Journal of North African Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 533-554

  Alexander, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Egypt; military; Muslim Brotherhood; revolution 1952; revolution 2011

Indexed keywords

CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONSHIP; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; LEADERSHIP; MILITARY INTERVENTION; POLITICAL CHANGE; POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY; POLITICAL INSTABILITY; POPULAR PROTEST; POWER RELATIONS; SOCIAL MOVEMENT;

EGYPT;

EID: 84859117238     PISSN: 13629387     EISSN: 17439345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13629387.2011.630876     Document Type: Article

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