Libya : the rise and fall of Qaddafi / Alison Pargeter.
Libya : the rise and fall of Qaddafi / Alison Pargeter.
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New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c2012.
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N961.2042/6
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English
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289 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Contents
Land of the Conquered -- Ripe for Revolution -- The Rise of the Jamahiriyah -- Jamahiriyah in Practice : A Revolutionary Decade -- Foreign Adventurism -- Jamahiriyah in Crisis -- The Chimera of Reform -- A New Dawn.
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Publisher
New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c2012.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c2012.
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"The story of Libya over the last half-century is about as extraordinary as it gets. Following a coup by the 27-year-old Muammar Qaddafi and his fellow junior officers in 1969, what had been a failing monarchical state was transformed into the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriyah. For many years Qaddafi pursued an independent and capric...
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Libya : the rise and fall of Qaddafi / Alison Pargeter.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-279) and index.
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c2012.
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N961.2042/6
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74Vv0a6wQgZl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv0a6wQgZl
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0300139322 (alk. paper)
9780300139327 (alk. paper)
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961.2042092
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991015799089702626
