The history of the Communist Party in Cyprus : colonialism, class and the Cypriot left /

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Katsourides, Yiannos (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2014.
Colección:International library of twentieth century history ; 59.
Temas:
Kommounistiko Komma Kyprou > History.
Anorthōtiko Komma Ergazomenou Laou (Cyprus) > History.
Kommounistiko Komma Kyprou
Anorthōtiko Komma Ergazomenou Laou (Cyprus)
1900-1999
Communism > Cyprus > History > 20th century.
20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Elections.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
Communism.
Politics and government
Cyprus > Politics and government > 20th century.
Cyprus.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 266 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-259) and index.
ISBN:9780857737359
085773735X

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