Beinin in Wughett al-Nazar
AUC / Stanford Professor Joel Beinin, a leading expert on the Egyptian labor movement, has an article about the wave of strikes in Egypt over the past two years in the wonderfully designed magazine Waghett Nazar, a kind of Egyptian New York of Review of Books (only better looking). PDF link below.
WN 2008-07 Beinin.pdf
WN 2008-07 Beinin.pdf