Gerasimos Tsourapas

The Politics of Migration in Modern Egypt

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines how authoritarian regimes employ labour emigration in order to remain in power, both in Egypt and beyond.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9781108475549
• ISBN-10: 110847554X
• Artikelnr.: 53169725

Autorenporträt

Gerasimos Tsourapas is Professor of International Relations at the School of Social & Political Sciences, University of Glasgow

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. 'Egyptians don't emigrate' - the domestic politics of migration restriction, 1952-1970
3. Exporting the free officers' revolution - migration and external regime legitimacy under Nasser
4. 'Our most precious asset' - the domestic politics of migration liberalisation, 1970-2011
5. The rich hive invaded by foreign bees' - migration and external regime legitimacy under Sadat and Mubarak
6. Egypt's road to the 'Arab spring'
7. Conclusion.