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Introduction: From the Republic of Tahrir to the Republic of Fear? Theorising Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Egypt 1. From Nasserism to Neoliberalism: A New Amalgam of State and Private Capital 2. The Changing Structure of the Egyptian Working Class in the Neoliberal Era 3. Strikes, Protests and the Development of a Revolutionary Crisis 4. Organisation in the Workplace Before the Revolution: The Nasserist Model in Crisis 5. From Strike Committee to Independent Union 6. The Revolution’s Social Soul: Workers and the January Revolution 7. Workers’ Organisations Since the Revolution 8. The Crisis of Representation: Workers and Elections 9. Tathir: The Struggle to Cleanse the State Conclusion: Beyond the Republic of Dreams: Revolutionary Organisation, Democracy and the Question of the State




