Jeannie Sowers Livres

The book explores the dynamics of environmental politics in Egypt, focusing on how networks function within an authoritarian regime. It details efforts to manage industrial pollution, establish protected areas, and reform water resource management. Through these case studies, the author enhances the understanding of public policy and social activism in the context of authoritarian governance in Egypt and the broader Arab region.

This book introduces non-specialists to Egypt, a pivotal country in the Middle East whose future is critical to the region's stability and prosperity. It addresses the key events and themes needed to understand this fascinating country, including history, geography, religion, economy, society, foreign policy, and the 2011 uprising.