| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 266 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
International library of twentieth century history ; 59
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International library of twentieth century history ; 59.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-259) and index. |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; 1. The Particularities of Cyprus: Late Economic Development and Belated Nation Building; 2. Political Institutions and Political Participation; 3. Political Origins; 4. The Communist Party of Cyprus; 5. Organisational Structuring: A Parallel Society; 6. Political Integration; 7. The Years of Illegality and Taking Off; Conclusion Agent of Social Change and Radicalisation; Notes; Bibliography; Back Cover. |
| Summary |
Cypriot politics are among the most contentious in Europe, and frequently attract the attention of the international community. Here, Yiannos Katsourides traces the historical development of the Cypriot party system, and in particular the growth of the Communist Party, now known as AKEL - the first formally organized political party on the island. Under the British Empire, the party was illegal, but continued to struggle for Cypriot independence until this was achieved in 1960. Based on new archival research, Katsourides addresses the social, religious, economic and political environment in wh. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Kommounistiko Komma Kyprou -- History.
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Kommounistiko Komma Kyprou. |
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History. |
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Anorthōtiko Komma Ergazomenou Laou (Cyprus) -- History.
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Anorthōtiko Komma Ergazomenou Laou (Cyprus) |
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Communism -- Cyprus -- History -- 20th century.
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Communism. |
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Cyprus. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Cyprus -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Katsourides, Yiannos. History of the Communist Party in Cyprus 9781780761749 (OCoLC)865491964 |
| ISBN |
9780857737359 (electronic book) |
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085773735X (electronic book) |
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9781780761749 |
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1780761740 |
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