The social contract is the deal between the state and its citizens by which the latter agree the rule of the former in return for deliverables Over time, the state’s deliverables have evolved from simple law and order to a set of social rights, such as the social contract in North African countries like Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia –in the 1950s and 1960s. State-led development, including state-led industrial development, provided jobs to many, with state provision of health and education and a range of consumer subsidies. Deteriorating economic performance led to the collapse of this model as the state could no longer provide these deliverables. Instead, an ‘unsocial’ social contract emerged under liberalisation in which the state used trade...
The immolation of street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi and the demonstrations that followed in December 20...
This article fills an important gap in the literature by exploring the trends in social welfare in f...
The aim of this paper is threefold. First, to describe the general evolution of bonding and bridging...
How have the uprisings in 2011 and 2013 affected deprived communities in Egypt? Adopting a social co...
How have the uprisings in 2011 and 2013 affected deprived communities in Egypt? Adopting a social co...
How have the uprisings in 2011 and 2013 affected deprived communities in Egypt? Adopting a social co...
• The socioeconomic benefits enjoyed by the middle classes have historically been one of the Egyptia...
After independence, subsidies have been a cornerstone of the social contracts in the Middle East and...
The February 20th Movement (M20F) in Morocco has been widely understood as the result of a dysfuncti...
The politics surrounding retrenchment and social protection in the Middle East have been obscured by...
The politics surrounding retrenchment and social protection in the Middle East have been obscured by...
Social contracts and state fragility represent two sides of one coin. The former concept highlights ...
The immolation of street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi and the demonstrations that followed in December 20...
Around 2011, several Middle-East and North-African (MENA) previously stable regimes have been challe...
The wave of populist authoritarian republics (PA) established in the Arab world in the 1950s–1960s l...
The immolation of street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi and the demonstrations that followed in December 20...
This article fills an important gap in the literature by exploring the trends in social welfare in f...
The aim of this paper is threefold. First, to describe the general evolution of bonding and bridging...
How have the uprisings in 2011 and 2013 affected deprived communities in Egypt? Adopting a social co...
How have the uprisings in 2011 and 2013 affected deprived communities in Egypt? Adopting a social co...
How have the uprisings in 2011 and 2013 affected deprived communities in Egypt? Adopting a social co...
• The socioeconomic benefits enjoyed by the middle classes have historically been one of the Egyptia...
After independence, subsidies have been a cornerstone of the social contracts in the Middle East and...
The February 20th Movement (M20F) in Morocco has been widely understood as the result of a dysfuncti...
The politics surrounding retrenchment and social protection in the Middle East have been obscured by...
The politics surrounding retrenchment and social protection in the Middle East have been obscured by...
Social contracts and state fragility represent two sides of one coin. The former concept highlights ...
The immolation of street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi and the demonstrations that followed in December 20...
Around 2011, several Middle-East and North-African (MENA) previously stable regimes have been challe...
The wave of populist authoritarian republics (PA) established in the Arab world in the 1950s–1960s l...
The immolation of street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi and the demonstrations that followed in December 20...
This article fills an important gap in the literature by exploring the trends in social welfare in f...
The aim of this paper is threefold. First, to describe the general evolution of bonding and bridging...