Historical dictionary of Libya / Ronald Bruce St John.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

St. John, Ronald Bruce, author.

Contributor:

Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.

Series:

Historical dictionaries of Africa (Unnumbered)

Historical dictionaries of Africa

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Libya--History--Dictionaries.

Libya.

Libya--History--Bibliography.

Genre:

History.

Bibliographies.

Dictionaries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (609 pages)

Edition:

Sixth edition.

Distribution:

New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2023.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]

Summary:

Historical Dictionary of Libya, Sixth Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 500 cross-referenced entries on important personalities as well as aspects of the country's politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture.

Contents:

Editor's foreword

Preface

Reader's Note

Acronyms and abbreviations

Maps

Chronology

Introduction

The dictionary

Appendix A: Libya Fact Sheet

Appendix B: Karamanli Dynasty, 1711-1835

Appendix C: Turkish Governors of Libya, 1835-1911

Appendix D: Libyan Cabinets, 1952-1969

Appendix E: Revolutionary Command Council, January 1970

Appendix F: Libyan Government, October 2012

Appendix G: Government of National Accord, January 2016

Appendix H: Government of National Unity, March 2021

Appendix I: Proven Crude Oil Reserves, 1967-2020

Appendix J: Selected Chronology of Sanctions against Libya

Glossary.

Notes:

Editor's foreword -- Preface -- Reader's note -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Maps -- Chronology -- Introduction -- The dictionary -- Appendix A: Libya fact sheet -- Appendix B: Karamanli Dynasty, 1711-1835 -- Appendix C: Turkish Governors of Libya, 1835-1911 -- Appendix D: Libyan Cabinets, 1952-1969 -- Appendix E: Revolutionary Command Council, January 1970 -- Appendix F: Libyan government, October 2012 -- Appendix G: Government of National Unity, September 2022 -- Appendix H: Proven crude oil reserves, 1967-2020 -- Appendix I: Selected chronology of sanctions against Libya -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- About the author.

Includes bibliographical references.

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ISBN:

979-88-8183-526-2

1-5381-5742-X

OCLC:

1372399414