Social Movements in Egypt and Iran

Download or read book Social Movements in Egypt and Iran written by T. Povey and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-02-09 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyses the reform movement in Iran and the Egyptian opposition movement since the early 1990s in their historical contexts. It argues that the contemporary movements seen on the streets of the regions today represent the culmination of over twenty years of mobilisation by social movements.