Research Catalog

Title

Social & economic development of Libya / edited by E.G.H. Joffé & K.S. McLachlan.

Publication

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England : Middle East & North African Studies Press ; Boulder, Colo., U.S.A. : Distributed by Westview Press, 1982.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Joffé, E. G. H. (E. George H.)
• McLachlan, K. S. (Keith Stanley)

Description

xiii, 369 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.

Summary

Essays on economic and social development trends and issues under colonialism and after independence in Libyan Arab Jamahiriya - discusses the historical background, land settlement, nomadism, social change, economic integration with Algeria, political leadership, political ideology, political system ("popular democracy"), transformation of the Elite social structure, administrative reform, modernization, educational system, urbanization, etc. Graphs, maps and references.

Series Statement

MENAS socio-economic studies

Uniform Title

MENAS socio-economic studies

Subject

• Economic history
• Social conditions
• Sozioökonomischer Wandel
• Sozioökonomisches System
• economic and social development
• trend
• colonialism
• independence
• history
• land settlement
• nomadism
• social change
• economic integration
• political leadership
• political ideology
• political system
• democracy
• elite
• social structure
• administrative reform
• modernization
• educational system
• urbanization
• développement économique et social
• tendance
• colonialisme
• indépendance
• histoire
• établissement rural
• nomadisme
• changement social
• intégration économique
• direction politique
• idéologie politique
• régime politique
• démocratie
• structure sociale
• réforme administrative
• modernisation
• système éducatif
• urbanisation
• desarrollo económico y social
• tendencia
• colonialismo
• independencia
• historia
• colonización rural
• nomadismo
• cambio social
• integración económica
• dirección política
• ideología política
• régimen político
• democracia
• estructura social
• reforma administrativa
• modernización
• sistema educativo
• urbanización
• Libya > History > Congresses
• Libya > Economic conditions > Congresses
• Libya > Social conditions > Congresses
• Libya
• Libyen
• Algeria
• Libya
• Libya > Social conditions
• Libya > Economic conditions
• Algérie
• Libye
• Libia
• Argelia

Genre/Form

• Congress
• proceedings (reports)
• Conference papers and proceedings
• History
• graph.
• map.
• reference.
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Actes de congrès.
• carte géographique.
• graphique.
• référence bibliographique.
• gráfico.
• mapa.
• referencia.

Note

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Distributor from label on t.p.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Political loyalty and the central government in precolonial Libya / C.R Pennell (18 p.). -- Social and political structures in the Jafara Plain in the late nineteenth century / E.G.H Joffé (24 p.). -- The Tripoli Republic, 1918-1922 / Lisa S Anderson (24 p.). -- Libya : Italy's "promised land" / John Wright (14 p.). -- Italian development policy in Libya : colonialism as a national luxury / Claudio G Segré (14 p.). -- Italian agrarian colonization during the fascist period / P Lombardi (22 p.). -- The role of private estates and development companies in the Italian agricultural colonization of Libya / G.L Fowler (24 p.). -- The Libyan economy before Independence / Shukri Ghanem (20 p.).
• Music and social change / Monique Brandily (8 p.). -- The Jabal Al-Akhdar : a half century of nomadic livelihood / H.A Benzabih (12 p.). -- Aspects of modernisation among the Bedouin of Barqah / Gianni Albergoni (6 p.). -- Socio-economic change among the Fezzan Tuareg since 1800 / Mark A.W Milburn (14 p.). -- Tailors in Tripoli in the colonial period / Harvey E Goldberg (14 p.). -- Re-structuring the urban system in Libya / Saad Khalil Kezeiri (6 p.). -- Urbanization in Libya : present state and future prospects / Mohamed Alawar (24 p.). -- The organization of primary, preparatory and secondary teaching in Libya from 1969 to 1979 / Tawfiq Monastiri (16 p.). -- Aspects of modernization in Libyan communities / Abdullah A El-Hammali (20 p.). -- Nature of the state with reference to social classes : peripheral capitalism and labour in Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya / Pandeli Glavanis (14 p.). -- The transformation of the elite in revolutionary Libya / Omar I El Fathaly (26 p.). -- The transformation of mass political institutions in revolutionary Libya : structural solutions to a behavioural problem / Monte Palmer (22 p.). -- Common regional policy for Algeria & Libya : from Maghribi unity to Saharan integration / Nourredine Abdi (18 p.).

ISBN

• 0906559103
• 9780906559109

LCCN

83148230

OCLC

• ocm09277537
• 9277537
• SCSB-45718

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library