Libya
By: Jacob Mundy
Series: Hot spots in global politics; Hot spots in global politics
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 293
ISBN-13: 9781509518722; 9781509518739
Subjects: Politics and government; History
Description: Libya is teetering on the edge of collapse, having become a new safe haven for transnational terrorist organizations and the epicenter of the Mediterranean refugee crisis. This is the first book to document and explain the political, security, and humanitarian crises that have engulfed Libya--Africa's largest oil exporting country--since 2011.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-271) and index.
Table of contents: title: State of the masses; title: Uprising and intervention : Libya in revolt; title: State of the martyrs; title: Hegemony or anarchy?; title: Libya on the brink.