Socioeconomic Protests in MENA and Latin America Egypt and Tunisia in Interregional Comparison

1. Introduction: Socioeconomic Protests in Times of Political Change—Studying Egypt and Tunisia from a Comparative Perspective.- Part I General Trends.- 2. Beyond Regime Change: The State and the Crisis of Governance in Post-2011 Egypt and Tunisia.- 3. Socioeconomic Contention in Post-2011 Egypt and Tunisia: A Comparison.- Part II Organized Labor.- 4. Organized Labor and Political Change in Latin America: An Overview.- 5. Proposals, Intermediation, and Pressure: The Three Roles of the UGTT in Tunisia’s Post-revolutionary Constitutional Process.- 6. From the Dream of Change to the Nightmare of Structural Weakness: The Trajectory of Egypt’s Independent Trade Union Movement After 2011.- Part III Marginalized Groups.- 7. Contention by Marginalized Groups and Political Change in Latin America: An Overview.- 8. Unemployed Protests in Tunisia: Between Grassroots Activism and Formal Organization.- 9. Mobilized Along the Margins: Survival Strategies of Tuktuk Drivers in Egypt.- Part IV Conclusion.- 10. From North Africa to Latin America and Back: Comparative Findings and Theoretical Reflections.