Nasser's Egypt Arab nationalism and the United Arab public
In 1950s Egypt the idea of Arab nationalism and Gamal Abdel Nasser were assuming more power both inside the country and in the Arab world. This book explores this phenonmenon, exploring the political context in which Nasser maneuvered.
235 p. ; 23 cm
9781588260345, 1588260348
912209797
Introduction. From the Old Regime to the New: The Revolution of 1952. The Nationalism of Jamal 'Abd al-Nasser. The Search for a Regional Role, 1952-1954. Years of Struggle: Egypt in the Arab World, 1955-1957. The Creation of the United Arab Republic. Experiment in Unity: The United Arab Republic in Operation. The United Arab Republic in Inter-Arab Politics. The Breakup of the United Arab Republic. Conclusion.