{"product_id":"libya-ronald-bruce-st-john-9781786072405","title":"Libya: From Colony to Revolution","description":"Since Qaddafi's ousting in 2011, Libya has been beset by instability and conflict. To understand the tumultuous state of the country today, one must look to its past. With great clarity and precision, renowned regional expert Ronald Bruce St John examines Libya's long struggle to establish its political and economic identity amidst the interference of external actors keen to exploit the country's strategic importance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis authoritative history spans the time of the early Phoenician and Greek settlements, colonization by Mussolini's Italy, Qaddafi's four decades of rule and, in this updated edition, the internal rivalries that have dominated the country in the aftermath of the Arab Spring. Essential reading for those seeking a greater understanding of this complex North African state, \u003ci\u003eLibya: From Colony to Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e is an insightful history, rich in detail and analysis.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ronald Bruce St John\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1786072408\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781786072405\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oneworld Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/12\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.80h x 5.00w x 1.50d","brand":"Ronald Bruce St John","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48587894489343,"sku":"9781786072405","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/libya-ronald-bruce-st-john-9781786072405","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}