Autonomy and Symbolic Capital in an Academic Social Movement: The March 9 Group in Egypt

Qualities that can make activism possible under an authoritarian regime can become disadvantages when restrictions on the political field are eased. Under the Mubarak regime in Egypt, the March 9 Group for University Autonomy, a small group of academics, campaigned against the interference of the st...

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Main Author: Benjamin Geer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association pour la Recherche sur le Moyen-Orient 2014-04-01
Series:European Journal of Turkish Studies
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ejts/4780