Copts and the security state : violence, coercion, and sectarianism in contemporary Egypt / Laure Guirguis
Language: English Series: Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and culturesPublication details: Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2017.Description: xi, 239 pISBN:- 9780804798907
- Coptes d'Egypte.
- 323.119 32 Q7
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323.095 4 Q6 Human rights in postcolonial india/ | 323.095 4 Q7 Development and human rights : | 323.097 3 P9 The American civil rights movement : | 323.119 32 Q7 Copts and the security state : | 323.119 610 688 3 Q8 Hunting justice: displacement, law, and activism in the Kalahari/ | 323.154 Q1 Debating difference: | 323.154 Q6 From the margins to the mainstream : |
"Originally published in French in 2012 under the title Les coptes d'Egypte."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-226) and index.
Introduction -- Institutionalized violence and the identity-state -- Desire and loathing : purity as an embodiment of security? -- The many sides of the Coptic Church : space of resistance, state institution, ally of the regime -- Infra-communitarian dynamics and tensions -- Sectarianism, authoritarianism and the dynamics of fear -- Contesting sectarianism under Mubarak's rule -- Epilogue 2011-2015 : subversion and the restoration of identitarian dynamics.
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