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Index
List of illustrations List of maps Preface Chronology, 1900–2005 List of acronyms
Introduction: Libya, the enigmatic oil state 1 “A tract which is wholly sand . . .” (Herodotus) Libya’s geography The Ottoman period and the Sanusiyya European intrusions and the Young Turk revolt The Ottoman legacy 2 Italy’s Fourth Shore and decolonization, 1911–1950 The Italian occupation, 1911–1923 Fascism and the Italian settler colony World War II, Italy’s defeat, and the Great Power deliberations Legacies at the eve of independence 3 The Sanusi monarchy as accidental state, 1951–1969 Politics of avoidance: the reluctant monarchy The development challenges of the first decade The Libyan oil industry The unification of the kingdom The social impact of oil and the early seeds of revolution The monarchy in perspective 4 A Libyan sandstorm: from monarchy to republic, 1969–1973 Libya’s young revolutionaries Popular revolution, participation, and legitimacy Charisma and rhetoric as mobilizational tools Oil and economic management The revolution on the eve of the 1973 oil crisis 5 The Green Book’s stateless society, 1973–1986 Revolutionaries, technocrats, and The Green Book as political primer The Green Book’s economic and social directives Oil and development The revolutionary society Symbols, myths, Islam, and opposition Terrorism, adventurism, and confrontation with the West The revolutionary decade revisited 6 The limits of the revolution, 1986–2000 Curtailing revolutionary energy The Great Green Charter of Human Rights Protecting the regime: formal and informal means of power and control The economic sanctions and their impact Economic sanctions and oil policies Attempts at economic reform The lessons of failed reforms Confrontation, terrorism, and sanctions The revolution curtailed 7 Fork in the road: Libya in the twenty-first century The road to disarmament The West and Libya: diplomacy and reform Political economy of reform From Arab socialism to pan-African unity Libya in the twenty-first century and the shadow of the past
Notes Bibliography Index
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