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Title Rethinking Nasserism : revolution and historical memory in modern Egypt / edited by Elie Podeh and Onn Winckler.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 364 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-354) and index.
Contents Gamal ʻAbd al-Nasser: iconology, ideology, and demonology / Leonard Binder -- Demonizing the other: Israeli perceptions of Nasser and Nasserism / Elie Podeh -- History, politics, and collective memory: the Nasserist legacy in Mubarak's Egypt / Meir Hatina -- Nasserism's legal legacy: accessibility, accountability, and authoritarianism / Nathan J. Brown -- Sports, society, and revolution: Egypt in the early Nasserite period / Yoav Di-Capua -- Nasserist and post-Nasserist elites in an official biographical lexicon / Uri M. Kupferschmidt -- ʻAdb al-Nasser's regional politics: a reassessment / Avraham Sela -- ʻAdb al-Nasser and the United States: enemy or friend? / David W. Lesch -- Nasser and the Soviets: a reassessment / Rami Ginat -- An assessment of Egypt's development strategy, 1952-1970 / M. Riad El-Ghonemy -- Nasser's Egypt and Parks Korea: a comparison of their economic achievements / Paul Rivlin -- Nasser's Family Planning Policy in Perspective / Gad G. Gilbar and Onn Winckler -- The nightingale and the Raʼis: ʻAbd al-Halim Hafiz and Nasserist longings / Joel Gordon -- Nasser and Nasserism as perceived in modern Egyptian literature through allusions to songs / Gabriel M. Rosenbaum.
Summary ''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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Subject Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 1918-1970.
Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 1918-1970.
Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 1918-1970.
Revolution (Egypt : 1952)
Egypt -- History -- Revolution, 1952.
Egypt -- Politics and government -- 1952-1970.
Egypt.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1952-1970
Subject Arab nationalism -- Egypt.
Arab nationalism.
Indexed Term Nasserism
Revolution
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Podeh, Elie.
Winckler, Onn.
Other Form: Print version: Rethinking Nasserism. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2004 0813027047 (DLC) 2003070525 (OCoLC)53967094
ISBN 0813031370 (electronic book)
9780813031378 (electronic book)