Cyprus : a country study

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Bibliographic Details
OCLC:622546294
Corporate Author: Library of Congress. Federal Research Division
Other Authors: Solsten, Eric, 1943-
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Federal Research Division, Library of Congress, 1993.
Edition:4th ed.
Series:Area handbook series.
DA pam ; 550-22.
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Online Resource:LLMC Digital
Related Items:Print version: Cyprus.
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Government Document Monograph Online Resource

Table of Contents:
  • The ancient period
  • The medieval period. Byzantine rule ; the Lusignan and Venetian eras
  • Ottoman rule
  • British rule. British annexation ; World War II and postwar nationalism ; The emergency
  • The republic of Cyprus. Intercommunal violence ; Political developments after the crisis of 1967 ; The Greek coup and the Turkish invasion ; Developments since 1974
  • Republic of Cyprus. Geography ; Ethnicity ; Population ; Urbanization and occupational change ; Class structure ; Family and marriage ; Status of women ; Religion ; Education ; Health and welfare
  • "The Turkish republic of northern Cyprus". Population ; Ethnicity ; Social structure ; Marriage and family ; Religion ; Education ; Health and welfare
  • Republic of Cyprus. Development of the economy since independence ; The government sector ; Employment and labor relations ; Primary sector ; Secondary sector ; Tertiary sector ; Foreign trade and the balance of payments
  • "The Turkish republic of northern Cyprus". The state and economic development ; The work force and labor unions ; Primary sector ; Secondary sector ; Tertiary sector ; Foreign trade
  • Background. 1960 constitution ; 1963 constitutional breakdown ; 1964-74 situation: separate communal life ; The 1974 crisis and division of the island
  • Search for a new political formula. Milestones in the United Nations settlement process ; Prospects for creation of a Federal Republic of Cyprus
  • Politics in the Republic of Cyprus. Political institutions ; Political parties ; Media ; Political dynamics ; Political culture in the Vassiliou era
  • Politics in the "the Turkish republic of northern Cyprus". Major political institutions in the "TRNC" ; Political parties ; Media ; Rauf Denktaş and Turkish Cypriot politics
  • Foreign policy. The Republic of Cyprus ; The "TRNC
  • The Cyprus conflict. The struggle for independence ; Intercommunal violence, 1963-67 ; Conflict within the Greek Cypriot community, 1967-74 ; The Turkish military intervention, July-August 1974 ; De facto partition, 1974-
  • Problems of internal security
  • Armed forces. Forces in the government-controlled area ; Forces in the Turkish-administered area ; British forces on Cyprus ; United Nations peace-keeping force in Cyprus
  • Police. Organizations of the Greek Cypriot police ; Turkish Cypriot police organization
  • Crime and punishment. Incidence of crime ; The criminal justice system.