1. Hegemony and Political Islam: Consent in the Contest for Power -- 2. Nasser's State: Breaking a Post-Colonial Promise -- 3. Sadat's New Egypt: Peace and Prosperity -- 4. The Mubarak State: Consolidation and Containment -- 5. The Mubarak State: Confrontation and Revolution
Summary
Argues that the relationship between a divided Islamist movement and the state create a pattern of instability within Egypt
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-246) and index