Galal A Amin
Biographic Data
| ID | 359899 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Galal A Amin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Galal A |
| FAMILY NAME | Amin |
| SIGNATURE | AMIN G A |
| AFFILIATIONS | American University in Cairo |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 12 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1964 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Whatever happened to the Egyptian revolution
In his latest exploration of the Egyptian malaise, Galal Amin first looks at the events of the months preceding the Revolution of 25 January 2011, pointing out the most important factors behind popular discontent. He then follows the ups and downs (mainly the downs) of the Revolution: the causes of rising hopes and expectations, mingled with successive disappointments, sometimes verging on despair, not least in the case of the presidential electi…
The illusion of progress in the Arab world
Whatever happened to the Egyptians
Based on academic research and the author's own personal experiences and impressions, this study examines the underlying causes of some of the more disturbing social, political, economic, and cultural phemonena that characterize Egyptian society today. Through an examination of issues ranging from the middle class, religious fanaticism, and attitudes to the West and western culture, to the Egyptian institution of the summer holiday by the sea, th…
Conflits communautaires
J'ai le sentiment – je ne le dissimule pas – que bon nombre des commentaires suscités par les affrontements survenus récemment à Sanbou, Dayrout et Assiout sont davantage un moyen de soulager sa conscience qu'une réaction sincère à des événements qui meurtrissent au premier chef les musulmans, ensuite les coptes. La plupart de ces commentaires reste en deçà du niveau de responsabilité qu'implique ce genre d'événements... Par exemple, je ne pense …
The Modernization of Poverty
The Modernization of Poverty
Some Economic and Cultural Aspects of Economic Liberalization in Egypt
The open-door policy contains both economic and cultural threats to Egypt. The economic threats are those of dependence on foreign decisions and foreign capital. The cultural threats are the loss of traditional, national values essential to selfesteem, enthusiasm and creativity
Project appraisal and income distribution
Themes from the discussion at the Symposium
Dependent Development
The paper is a critique of the development philosophy underlying the United Nations Declaration on the Establishment of a New International Economic Order. The author examines its postulates, including the proposed goal and the strategy, and comes to the conclusion, on general grounds as well as on the basis of experience, that ‘underdeveloped’ (or ‘developing’, to use the current euphemism) countries would be accepting them at the cost of their …
The Modernization of Poverty
Food supply and industrializing countries
Some Economic and Cultural Aspects of Economic Liberalization in Egypt
The open-door policy contains both economic and cultural threats to Egypt. The economic threats are those of dependence on foreign decisions and foreign capital. The cultural threats are the loss of traditional, national values essential to selfesteem, enthusiasm and creativity
Themes from the discussion at the Symposium
Dependent Development
The paper is a critique of the development philosophy underlying the United Nations Declaration on the Establishment of a New International Economic Order. The author examines its postulates, including the proposed goal and the strategy, and comes to the conclusion, on general grounds as well as on the basis of experience, that ‘underdeveloped’ (or ‘developing’, to use the current euphemism) countries would be accepting them at the cost of their …
Food supply and industrializing countries
The Modernization of Poverty
Dependent Development
The paper is a critique of the development philosophy underlying the United Nations Declaration on the Establishment of a New International Economic Order. The author examines its postulates, including the proposed goal and the strategy, and comes to the conclusion, on general grounds as well as on the basis of experience, that ‘underdeveloped’ (or ‘developing’, to use the current euphemism) countries would be accepting them at the cost of their …
Project appraisal and income distribution
Themes from the discussion at the Symposium
The Modernization of Poverty
The Modernization of Poverty
Some Economic and Cultural Aspects of Economic Liberalization in Egypt
The open-door policy contains both economic and cultural threats to Egypt. The economic threats are those of dependence on foreign decisions and foreign capital. The cultural threats are the loss of traditional, national values essential to selfesteem, enthusiasm and creativity
Conflits communautaires
J'ai le sentiment – je ne le dissimule pas – que bon nombre des commentaires suscités par les affrontements survenus récemment à Sanbou, Dayrout et Assiout sont davantage un moyen de soulager sa conscience qu'une réaction sincère à des événements qui meurtrissent au premier chef les musulmans, ensuite les coptes. La plupart de ces commentaires reste en deçà du niveau de responsabilité qu'implique ce genre d'événements... Par exemple, je ne pense …
Whatever happened to the Egyptians
Based on academic research and the author's own personal experiences and impressions, this study examines the underlying causes of some of the more disturbing social, political, economic, and cultural phemonena that characterize Egyptian society today. Through an examination of issues ranging from the middle class, religious fanaticism, and attitudes to the West and western culture, to the Egyptian institution of the summer holiday by the sea, th…
The illusion of progress in the Arab world
Whatever happened to the Egyptian revolution
In his latest exploration of the Egyptian malaise, Galal Amin first looks at the events of the months preceding the Revolution of 25 January 2011, pointing out the most important factors behind popular discontent. He then follows the ups and downs (mainly the downs) of the Revolution: the causes of rising hopes and expectations, mingled with successive disappointments, sometimes verging on despair, not least in the case of the presidential electi…
Political science (9 works) · Economics (7 works) · Development economics (5 works) · Economic growth (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Economic conditions (3 works) · Modernization theory (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Poverty (3 works) · Sociology (3 works)