St. John, Ronald Bruce.

Libya : continuity and change / Ronald Bruce St John. - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011. - xxi, 178 pages : map ; 24 cm. - Contemporary Middle East 10 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- State formation -- Politics -- Economics -- International relations -- Conclusions.

Examines the socioeconomic and political development of Libya since independence in 1951 with a focus on the four decades of revolutionary rule which began in 1969. This book places emphasis on the post-1999 period, highlighting the issues facing the contemporary state along with possible solutions.

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Libya--Politics and government--1969-
Libya--Economic conditions.
Libya--Foreign relations--1969-
Libia--Política y gobierno--1969-
Libia--Relaciones exteriores--1969-
Libia--Condiciones económicas

JQ 3345 / S774l 2011

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