Egypt: A Short History - Paperback

by James Jankowski (Author), Jankowski (Author)

Drawing on the latest scholarship, Jankowski provides a unique insight into the economic, political, and social history of Egypt. He focuses particularly on the last two centuries, and on the key topics such as the Nasser regime and the contemporary struggle between the state and Islamic activists.

Author Biography

James Jankowski is Professor of History at the University of Colorado at Boulder. A former Fulbright Fellow and expert on modern Egyptian history, he is author or co-author of four books and numerous articles.