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Physical Description:xxxi, 250 pages ; 25 cm. print
Publisher:Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
An Overview of Geography, Earliest Peoples, States, and Societies to the 7th Century BC -- Traders, Merchants, and Invaders, 7th Century BC-6th Century AD -- The Italian Colonial Conquest, 1911-1912 -- Colonial Rule, Anti-Colonial Struggles, and World War II, 1912-1950 -- Independence and Nation-Building, 1951-1968 -- The Gaddafi Years, 1969-1977 -- Libya and the Wider World, 1969-Early 2000s -- The Arab Spring and Death of Gaddafi, 2011-2012 -- Libyan Civil War, Global Terrorism, and the Rise of the Islamic State -- Libya's Past and Future Notable People in the History of Libya.