Anticolonial Afterlives in Egypt

This study presents an alternative story of the 2011 Egyptian revolution by revisiting Egypt''s moment of decolonisation in the mid-twentieth century. Anticolonial Afterlives in Egypt explores the country''s first postcolonial project, arguing that the enduring afterlives of anticolonial politics, connected to questions of nationalism, military rule, capitalist development and violence, are centra...