Libya : a country study / Federal Research Division, Library of Congress ; edited by Helen Chapin Metz.
1989
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Uniform Title
LLMC-Digital Collection.
Title
Libya : a country study / Federal Research Division, Library of Congress ; edited by Helen Chapin Metz.
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Edition
4th ed.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : The Division : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1989.
Description
1 online resource (xxviii, 351 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Series
Area handbook series.
DA pam ; 550-85.
DA pam ; 550-85.
Formatted Contents Note
Ch. 1. Historical setting: Early history. Islam and the Arabs. Ottoman regency. Italian colonialism. World War II and independence. Independent Libya.
ch. 2. The society and its environment: Geography. Population. Ethnic groups and languages. Structure of society. The family, the individual, and the sexes. Religious life. Health and welfare. Education.
ch. 3. The economy: The growth and structure of the economy. Role of the government. Industry. Agriculture. Income and wealth. Public finance and banking. Foreign trade. Domestic trade and tourism. Transportation and telecommunications
ch. 4. Politics and government: INternal politics. Law and the judiciary. Opposition to Qadhafi. Political ideology. foreign relations
ch. 5. National security: Origins of the modern armed forces. The military leadership. International military concerns and objectives. The armed forces. Foreign military assistance. Arms production and military cooperation. International terrorism and support for insurgent groups. Public order and internal security.
ch. 2. The society and its environment: Geography. Population. Ethnic groups and languages. Structure of society. The family, the individual, and the sexes. Religious life. Health and welfare. Education.
ch. 3. The economy: The growth and structure of the economy. Role of the government. Industry. Agriculture. Income and wealth. Public finance and banking. Foreign trade. Domestic trade and tourism. Transportation and telecommunications
ch. 4. Politics and government: INternal politics. Law and the judiciary. Opposition to Qadhafi. Political ideology. foreign relations
ch. 5. National security: Origins of the modern armed forces. The military leadership. International military concerns and objectives. The armed forces. Foreign military assistance. Arms production and military cooperation. International terrorism and support for insurgent groups. Public order and internal security.
Note
"Research completed December 1987."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-324) and index.
System Details Note
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. (http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212)
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Print version: Libya. 4th ed. Washington, D.C. : The Division : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1989
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Restrictions unspecified
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Language
English
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
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