Anouar Abdel-Malek


Anouar Abdel-Malek, was an Egyptian-French political scientist. He was a pan-Arabist and Marxist.
Born to a Coptic Christian family, Anouar Abdel-Malek gained a bachelor's degree in philosophy in 1954 from Ain Shams University before studying for a doctorate at the Sorbonne. He subsequently joined the CNRS, becoming head of research there in 1970.

Works

Égypte : société militaire, 1962. Translated by Charles Lam Markmann as Egypt: military society; the army regime, the left, and social change under Nasser, 1968.Anthologie de la littérature arabe contemporaine, 1964Idéologie et renaissance nationale, l'Égypte moderne, 1969La Pensée politique arabe contemporaine, 1970. Translated by Michael Pallis as Contemporary Arab political thought, 1983Sociologie de l'impérialisme, 1971La dialectique sociale, 1972. Translated by Mike Gonzalez as Social dialectics, 2 vols., 1980.Nation and revolution, 1981Science and technology in the transformation of the world, 1982Culture and thought in the transformation of the world, 1983.