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Author Capasso, Matteo, author.

Title Everyday politics in the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya / Matteo Capasso
Edition First edition
Published Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2023
©2023

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 227 pages)
Series Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East
Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East.
Contents Mapping the everyday -- Violence, fear, and surveillance -- Alienation, corruption, and humour -- Oil, consumerism, and capitalist modernity -- Revolution, powerlessness, and war
Summary "The book provides a vivid account of the intricate dynamics of power that characterized the Libyan Arab al-Jamahiriyah through the eyes of its own people. The research is based on the collection of sixty-six oral histories with Libyan individuals, who had all left the country in the aftermath of 2011, and took place in the United Kingdom and Italy through 2015-17"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 28, 2023)
Subject Libyans -- Great Britain
Libyans -- Italy
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern
Libyans
Politics and government
SUBJECT Libya -- History -- Civil War, 2011- -- Causes
Libya -- Politics and government -- 1969-2011. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85076752
Libya -- History -- Civil War, 2011- -- Refugees
Subject Great Britain
Italy
Libya
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2022040553
ISBN 9780815655817
0815655819