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Libya : the rise and fall of Qaddafi / Alison Pargeter.
Publication details: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2012.Description: 289 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780300139327 :
- 0300139322 :
- DT236.Q26 P27 2012
Contents:
Summary: Muammar Qaddafi's eccentric leadership as the Libya's "Brother Leader", his repressive regime, sponsorship of terrorist violence, unique vision of the state, and relentless hold on power all seem implausibly extreme. This book documents the extraordinary reality of Qaddafi's rise and 42-year reign.
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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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | DT 236 .Q26 P27 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5069864 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [258]-279) and index.
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.
Muammar Qaddafi's eccentric leadership as the Libya's "Brother Leader", his repressive regime, sponsorship of terrorist violence, unique vision of the state, and relentless hold on power all seem implausibly extreme. This book documents the extraordinary reality of Qaddafi's rise and 42-year reign.
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