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

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Katsourides, Yiannos [author.]

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TextSeries: International library of twentieth century history ; 59.Publisher: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2014Distributor: New York, NY : Palgrave MacmillanDescription: 1 online resource (xiv, 266 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9780857737359
085773735X

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: History of the Communist Party in CyprusDDC classification:

324.25693075 23

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JQ1811.A98 K665 2014eb

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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.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-259) and index.

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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.

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