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New release: January 25th Revolution A compilation of papers by 28 researchers and journalists, this book is the first to take a wide look at the January revolution, published by Al-Ahram Centre for Political and Strategic Studies.
Thawret 25 yanayer (January 25thRevolution)edited by Amr Hashim Rabea, Cairo: Al-Ahram Centre for Political and Strategic Studies, 2011. pp.462 Among the first studies to be published after the revolution, this book compiles by far the largest range of studies for this brief period of time. Papers were presented by 28 different people, including researchers Diaa Rashwan and Emad Gad from the Centre and Abdel-Ghaffar Shokr, researcher and founder of the Poplar Socialist Alliance party. The book is divided into six sections, starting from the first signs of a revolution, including analysis of the behavior of state bodies during and soon after the revolution and a whole section for the police and security forces. The sections cover a number of revolutionaries themselves, and a view into the future. The last chapter covers a discussion with young people from various backgrounds. They include activists, researchers and journalists holding a variety of political views: socialists, leftists, liberals, Islamists and conservatives.