Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgment ix
4. A Note on Transliteration xv
5. Introduction. More Identity, Less Class: Paths to Classless Politics 1
6. 1 Inheriting Nasser’s Debts: The Rise and Fall of the Nasserist Social Pact 22
7. 2 Islamist Incorporation in the State of Science and Faith 71
8. 3 Sadat’s Brothers: Islamist Incorporation and the Autonomous Path 144
9. 4 Nasser’s Comrades: State Guardianship and the Dependent Path 171
10. 5 Islamist Incorporation, National Identity, and the Left: A Tale of Two Comrades 213
11. Conclusion. Reflections on the Legacies of Islamist Incorporation and the Post-Mubarak Politics 275
12. Appendix I. The Theoretical Argument, Key Concepts, and Central Assumptions 293
13. Appendix II. Critical Junctures and Path-Dependent Institutional Patterns 301
14. Note 305
15. Bibliography 409
16. Index 441