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020			_a0810834952 (hbk.): _c75.00 US
100		1	_aST JOHN Ronald B
245		0	_aHistorical dictionary of Libya
250			_a3rd ed.
260			_aLanham,Md., USA: _bThe Scarecrow Press Inc., _c1998
300			_a451p.
440			_aAfrican historical dictionaries, _vno. 33
520		3	_aCOVERAGE:Provides several hundred A-Z entries on the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. Covers history,politics,the economy and society, the geography and ethnic groups, places, institutions and significant people. In addition to the main dictionary entries, the work also includes: a section on abbreviations and acronyms; a chronology of events; a detailed introduction; and a bibliography. There are numerous appendices which provide additional background information on Libya and these include, for example: the Karamanli Dynasty, 1711-1835; Libyan Cabinets, 1952-1969; recoverable oil reserves, 1967-1004; selected chronology of sanctions against Libya; and maps of various boundary disputes.
650			_aLIBYA _xBIBLIOGRAPHIES
650			_aLIBYA _xCHRONOLOGIES
650			_aLIBYA _xDICTIONARIES
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