1st Edition
The Political Left in Egypt Secularism and Democratization
1. Introduction: The Need to Revisit the Seculars
2. Can Democratization Lead to De-Moderation?
3. The Origins of Statist Seculars: An Ideological and Historical Background
4. The New Democratized Left: Tagammu Under Sadat
5. The Return to Statism: Tagammu Under Mubarak (1981–1995)
6. The Rise of Anti-State Secularists: The Revolutionary Socialists and Formal Politics Under Mubarak
7. Inclusion and Anti-Parliamentarianism: The Revolutionary Socialists in the January Revolution
8. Conclusion and Final Remarks
Biography
Talal Alkhadher is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Law, Kuwait International Law School, and a Visiting Researcher in the School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh, UK. He obtained his PhD in Politics from the University of Edinburgh in 2022 and his Master’s in Social and Political Thought from the University of Sussex in 2016.
