| The              Library of Congress>>Especially              for Researchers>>Research              Centers   Home >> Country             Studies >> SudanFindinFederal Research                      Division PagesResearchers                      Web PagesAll Library of Congress PagesA Country Study: Sudan**Library of Congress Call Number DT154.6                   .S93 1992**- Sudan  ForewordAcknowledgements
- Preface  Country                       Profile - Visit new updated                       Profile(PDF)- Country  GeographySociety
- Economy  TransportationGovernment                           and Politics
- National                           Security    Introduction- Chapter                       1 - Historical Setting  (Thomas Ofcansky)                          - Early                           History       - Cush  MeroeChristian                               Nubia
- The                           Coming of Islam    - The                               Arabs  The                               Decline of Christian NubiaThe                               Rule of the Kashif
- The                               Funj  The                               FurThe                           Turkiyah, 1821-85 
- The                           Mahdiyah, 1884-98    - The                               Khalifa  Reconquest                               of SudanThe                           Anglo-Egyptian Condominium, 1899-1955
Britain's                               Southern Policy
- Rise                               of Sudanese Nationalism  The                               Road to IndependenceThe                               South and the Unity of Sudan
- Independent                           Sudan     - The                               Politics of Independence  The                               Abbud Military Government, 1958-64Return                               to Civilian Rule, 1964-69
- The                           Nimeiri Era, 1969-85    - Revolutionary                               Command Council  The                               Southern ProblemPolitical                               Developments
- National                               Reconciliation   The                           Transitional Military CouncilSadiq                           Al Mahdi and Coalition Governments
Chapter                       2 - The Society and its Environment
 (Robert O. Collins)                       
Physical                           Setting 
Geographical                               Regions
- Soils  HydrologyClimate
- Population  Ethnicity- Language  Ethnic                               Groups- The                                   Muslim Peoples  Non-Muslim                                   PeoplesMigration
- Regionalism                                   and Ethnicity    The                           Social Order- Northern                               Arabized Communities  Southern                               CommunitiesUrban                               and National Elites
- Women                               and the Family   Religious                           Life - Islam:                               Tenets and Practice  Islamic                               Movements and Religious OrdersChristianity
- Indigenous                               Religions   Education- Girls'                               Education  Education                               ReformHealth
Chapter                       3 - The Economy
 (Robert O. Collins)                       
Economic                           Development
- Foreign                           Aid   Prices,                           Employment, Wages, and Unions- Prices  EmploymentWages
- Unions   Agriculture,                           Livestock, Fisheries, and Forestry- Land                               Use  Land                               TenureIrrigated                               Agriculture
- Rainfed                               Agriculture  LivestockFisheries
- Forestry   ManufacturingMining
- Energy                           Sources and Supply    - Electric                               Power  Petroleum                               Use and Domestic ResourcesTransportation                           and Communications
Railroads
- Roads  Inland                               WaterwaysCivil                               Aviation
- Marine                               Ports and Shipping  PipelinesCommunications
- Finance    - Banking  Islamic                               BankingForeign                           Trade and Balance of Payments
Foreign                               Trade
- Balance                               of Payments       - Chapter                       4 - Government and Politics  (Eric Hooglund)                            - Institutions                           of Government        - The                               Revolutionary Command Council for National Salvation  The                               PresidencyThe                               Council of Ministers
- Parliamentary                               Government  Constitutional                               DevelopmentRegional                               and Local Administration
- The                           Legal System    - The                               Courts  Human                               RightsSouthern                           and Western Sudan
Southern                               Sudan
- Western                               Sudan   Political                           Groups - Umma                               Party  Democratic                               Unionist PartyThe                               Muslim Brotherhood
- The                               Republican Brothers  Secular                               Political PartiesSudanese                               People's Liberation Movement
- Information                           Media     - Newspapers  Radio                               and TelevisionForeign                           Relations 
Egypt
- Libya  ChadRelations                               with Other African States
- Relations                               with Other Arab States  United                               StatesRelations                               with Other Countries
Chapter                       5 - National Security
 (Jean R. Tartter)                       
The                           Military in National Life
Development                               of the Armed Forces
- Role                               in Government  The                               Armed Forces in Sudanese SocietyExternal                           Security Concerns
- Civil                           Warfare in the South    - First                               Civil War, 1955-72  Renewed                               Civil Warfare, 1983-The                           Sudanese People's Armed Forces
Army
- Air                               Force  Air                               Defense CommandNavy
- Personnel  TrainingUniforms,                               Ranks, and Insignia
- Defense                               Costs   Paramilitary                           Groups Foreign                           Military Assistance
- The                           Sudanese People's Liberation Army  State                           of Internal SecurityInternal                           Security Agencies
The                               Sudan Police Force
- Security                               Organizations   The                           Criminal Justice System- Incidence                               of Crime  The                               Prison System- Appendix. Tables    BibliographyGlossary

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