Format:
1 online resource (294 pages)
Edition:
2nd ed.
ISBN:
9781139203616
Content:
This updated edition of the history of Libya charts developments since 2005 through civil war and Qadhafi's demise.
Content:
Cover -- A HISTORY OF MODERN LIBYA -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Maps -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Chronology, 1900-2011 -- THE OTTOMAN AND ITALIAN PERIOD -- LIBYA IN THE AFTERNATH OF WORLD WAR II -- THE LIBYAN MONARCHY -- THE QADHAFI PERIOD -- Acronyms -- Introduction: Libya, the enigmatic oil state -- CHAPTER 1: "A tract which is wholly sand . . ." Herodotus -- LIBYA'S GEOGRAPHY -- THE OTTOMAN PERIOD AND THE SANUSIYYA -- EUROPEAN INTRUSIONS AND THE YOUNG TURK REVOLT -- THE OTTOMAN LEGACY -- CHAPTER 2: Italy's Fourth Shore and decolonization, 1911-1950 -- THE ITALIAN OCCUPATION, 1911-1923 -- FASCISM AND THE ITALIAN SETTLER COLONY -- WORLD WAR II, ITALY'S DEFEAT, AND THE GREAT POWER DELIBERATIONS -- LEGACIES AT THE EVE OF INDEPENDENCE -- CHAPTER 3: The Sanusi monarchy as accidental state, 1951-1969 -- POLITICS OF AVOIDANCE: THE RELUCTANT MONARCHY -- THE DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES OF THE FIRST DECADE -- THE LIBYAN OIL INDUSTRY -- THE UNIFICATION OF THE KINGDOM -- THE SOCIAL IMPACT OF OIL AND THE EARLY SEEDS OF REVOLUTION -- THE MONARCHY IN PERSPECTIVE -- CHAPTER 4: A Libyan sandstorm: from monarchy to republic, 1969-1973 -- LIBYA'S YOUNG REVOLUTIONARIES -- POPULAR REVOLUTION, PARTICIPATION, AND LEGITIMACY -- CHARISMA AND RHETORIC AS MOBILIZATIONAL TOOLS -- OIL AND ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT -- THE REVOLUTION ON THE EVE OF THE 1973 OIL CRISIS -- CHAPTER 5: The Green Book's stateless society, 1973-1986 -- REVOLUTIONARIES, TECHNOCRATS, AND "THE GREEN BOOK" AS POLITICAL PRIMER -- THE GREEN BOOK'S" ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DIRECTIVES -- OIL AND DEVELOPMENT -- THE REVOLUTIONARY SOCIETY -- SYMBOLS, MYTHS, ISLAM, AND OPPOSITION -- TERRORISM, ADVENTURISM, AND CONFRONTATION WITH THE WEST -- THE REVOLUTIONARY DECADE REVISITED -- CHAPTER 6: The limits of the revolution, 1986-2000.
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Cover; A HISTORY OF MODERN LIBYA; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Maps; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Chronology, 1900-2011; THE OTTOMAN AND ITALIAN PERIOD; LIBYA IN THE AFTERNATH OF WORLD WAR II; THE LIBYAN MONARCHY; THE QADHAFI PERIOD; Acronyms; Introduction: Libya, the enigmatic oil state; CHAPTER 1: "A tract which is wholly sand . . ." Herodotus; LIBYA'S GEOGRAPHY; THE OTTOMAN PERIOD AND THE SANUSIYYA; EUROPEAN INTRUSIONS AND THE YOUNG TURK REVOLT; THE OTTOMAN LEGACY; CHAPTER 2: Italy's Fourth Shore and decolonization, 1911-1950
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THE ITALIAN OCCUPATION, 1911-1923FASCISM AND THE ITALIAN SETTLER COLONY; WORLD WAR II, ITALY'S DEFEAT, AND THE GREAT POWER DELIBERATIONS; LEGACIES AT THE EVE OF INDEPENDENCE; CHAPTER 3: The Sanusi monarchy as accidental state, 1951-1969; POLITICS OF AVOIDANCE: THE RELUCTANT MONARCHY; THE DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES OF THE FIRST DECADE; THE LIBYAN OIL INDUSTRY; THE UNIFICATION OF THE KINGDOM; THE SOCIAL IMPACT OF OIL AND THE EARLY SEEDS OF REVOLUTION; THE MONARCHY IN PERSPECTIVE; CHAPTER 4: A Libyan sandstorm: from monarchy to republic, 1969-1973; LIBYA'S YOUNG REVOLUTIONARIES
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POPULAR REVOLUTION, PARTICIPATION, AND LEGITIMACYCHARISMA AND RHETORIC AS MOBILIZATIONAL TOOLS; OIL AND ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT; THE REVOLUTION ON THE EVE OF THE 1973 OIL CRISIS; CHAPTER 5: The Green Book's stateless society, 1973-1986; REVOLUTIONARIES, TECHNOCRATS, AND "THE GREEN BOOK" AS POLITICAL PRIMER; "THE GREEN BOOK'S" ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DIRECTIVES; OIL AND DEVELOPMENT; THE REVOLUTIONARY SOCIETY; SYMBOLS, MYTHS, ISLAM, AND OPPOSITION; TERRORISM, ADVENTURISM, AND CONFRONTATION WITH THE WEST; THE REVOLUTIONARY DECADE REVISITED; CHAPTER 6: The limits of the revolution, 1986-2000
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CURTAILING REVOLUTIONARY ENERGY"THE GREAT GREEN CHARTER OF HUMAN RIGHTS"; PROTECTING THE REGIME: FORMAL AND INFORMAL MEANS OF POWER AND CONTROL; THE ECONOMIC SANCTIONS AND THEIR IMPACT; ECONOMIC SANCTIONS AND OIL POLICIES; ATTEMPTS AT ECONOMIC REFORM; THE LESSONS OF FAILED REFORMS; CONFRONTATION, TERRORISM, AND SANCTIONS; THE REVOLUTION CURTAILED; CHAPTER 7: Reconciliation, civil war, and fin de régime, 2003-2011; THE ROAD TO DISARMAMENT; PRAGMATISM, ECONOMIC REFORM, AND POLITICAL REALITY; FROM ARAB SOCIALISM TO PAN-AFRICAN UNITY; THE DELUSIONS OF QADHAFI AND OF THE WEST
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THE UPRISING IN CYRENAICA AND THE CIVIL WAREpilogue: Whither Libya?; Notes; INTRODUCTION: LIBYA, THE ENIGMATIC OIL STATE; 1 "A TRACT WHIICH IIS WHOLLLLY SAND . . ." HERODOTUS; 2 ITALY'S FOURTH SHORE AND DECOLONIZATION, 1911-1950; 3 THE SANUSI MONARCHY AS ACCIDENTAL STATE, 1951-1969; 4 A LIBYAN SANDSTORM: FROM MONARCHY TO REPUBLIC, 1969-1973; 5 THE GREEN BOOK'S STATELESS SOCIETY, 1973-1986; 6 THE LIMITS OF THE REVOLUTION, 1986-2000; 7 RECONCILIATION, CIVIL WAR, AND FIN DE RÉGIME, 2003-2011; Bibliography; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781107019393
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781107019393
Additional Edition:
Druckausg. Vandewalle, Dirk J. A history of modern Libya New York, N.Y. [u.a.] : Cambridge University Press, 2012 ISBN 9781107019393
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781107615748
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1107019397
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1107615747
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
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Political Science
Keywords:
Libyen
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Geschichte 1911-2011
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