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Al-malik al-salih – Islam and the monarchy in 1930s Egypt (2022)
Journal Article
Tripp, C. (2022). Al-malik al-salih – Islam and the monarchy in 1930s Egypt. Middle Eastern Studies, 58(3), 354-370. https://doi.org/10.1080/00263206.2022.2047659

This article examines the significance of and the motives behind the projection of a distinctively Islamic image of King Faruq of Egypt in the years that followed his ascent to the Throne in 1936. It argues that the creation of the persona of al-mali... Read More about Al-malik al-salih – Islam and the monarchy in 1930s Egypt.

Introduction (2017)
Book Chapter
Vom Bruck, G., & Tripp, C. (2017). Introduction. In G. Vom Bruck, & C. Tripp (Eds.), Precarious belonging: Being Shi’i in non-Shi`i worlds (1-26). Centre for Academic Shiʿa Studies (CASS)

Art, Power and Knowledge: Claiming Public Space in Tunisia (2016)
Journal Article
Tripp, C. (2016). Art, Power and Knowledge: Claiming Public Space in Tunisia. Middle East Law and Governance, 9(2-3), 250-274. https://doi.org/10.1163/18763375-00802007

Charles Tripp argues that through artistic interventions – graffiti, visual street art, performances, demonstrations, banners, slogans – citizens have appropriated the public
sphere. Despite the monitoring of political dissent through persuasion or... Read More about Art, Power and Knowledge: Claiming Public Space in Tunisia.

The Politics of Resistance and the Arab Uprisings (2014)
Book Chapter
Tripp, C. (2014). The Politics of Resistance and the Arab Uprisings. In F. A. Gerges (Ed.), The New Middle East: protest and revolution in the Arab World (135-154). Cambridge University Press

The Power and the People: paths of resistance in the Middle East (2013)
Book
Tripp, C. (2013). The Power and the People: paths of resistance in the Middle East. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139028721

This book is about power. The power wielded over others – by absolute monarchs, tyrannical regimes and military occupiers - and the power of the people who resist and deny their rulers' claims to authority by whatever means. The extraordinary events... Read More about The Power and the People: paths of resistance in the Middle East.