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Libya : from colony to revolution / Ronald Bruce St. John.
- Title
- Libya : from colony to revolution / Ronald Bruce St. John.
- Author
- St. John, Ronald Bruce
- Publication
- Richmond : Oneworld, 2012.
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- Description
- xxv, 328 p. : maps; 20 cm.
- Summary
- Combining a historian's balance with an analyst's insight to skilfully navigate Libya's eventful past and present, Ronald Bruce St John updates his authoritative history of this turbulent North African state to include an in-depth examination of the 2011 rebellion that finally put an end to over 40 years of authoritarian rule by Qadaffi.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Early History -- Ottoman Occupation, 1551-1911 -- Italian Colonial Era, 1911-43 -- Struggle for independence, 1943-51 -- United Kingdom of Libya, 1951-69 -- One September Revolution, 1969-73 -- Revolution on the move, 1973-86 -- Consolidation and reform, 1986-98 -- Libya resurgent, 1998-2007 -- A new day dawns.
- ISBN
- 9781851689194 (pbk)
- 1851689192 (pbk)
- OCLC
- 768250522
- SCSB-10615833
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library