Lybia
The history of Libya is parallel to that of other once-colonized nations. Therefore, it displays economic, class, gender, religious, and ethnic inequalities. Libya gained independence from Italy in 1951. The country became The United Kingdom of Libya, a constitutional and hereditary monarchy. After...
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| Format: | bookPart |
| Language: | eng |
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1822/29971 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/29971 |
| Summary: | The history of Libya is parallel to that of other once-colonized nations. Therefore, it displays economic, class, gender, religious, and ethnic inequalities. Libya gained independence from Italy in 1951. The country became The United Kingdom of Libya, a constitutional and hereditary monarchy. After the discovery of oil reserves and a large income from petroleum sales, Libya established as a wealthy nation. However, discontent arises with the concentration of the country’s wealth in the power sphere. |
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