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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Atlanta, GA | Posted: November 16, 2020
This piece by Laura Bier, Associate Professor in the School of History and Sociology, examines the legacy of Gamal Abdel Nasser's policies on the nexus between state responsibilities, the rights of citizens, and access to consumer goods in Egypt. The article was published on Jadaliyya as part of a series examining Nasser's legacy on the 50th anniversary of his death. Find the full article here.