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Encyclopedia > The Green Book
Cover of English language edition published by the Libyan government
Cover of English language edition published by the Libyan government

There are multiple Green Books. One Green Book is the Washington D.C. Social Register. Other Green Books list as follows Image File history File links TheGreenBook. ... Image File history File links TheGreenBook. ... Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United... The Social Register was, at one time, a book detailing just who was a member of polite society in a given city. ...

For the compact disc standard, see Green Book. The Green Book is also the title of a children's book by Jill Paton Walsh. The "Green Book" is also the informal name of AASHTO's "A Policy on Geometric Design of Streets and Highways".
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Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United... The Social Register was, at one time, a book detailing just who was a member of polite society in a given city. ... Jill Paton Walsh (born 1937) is an English novelist and childrens writer. ... This page is a candidate to be moved to Wiktionary. ... Colonel Gaddafi Muammar Abu Minyar al-Qaddafi 1 — pronounced Gaddafi — (Arabic: معمر القذافي Mu`ammar al-Qadhdhāfī) (born circa 1942 near Sirte, Libya), has been the leader of Libya since 1969. ... The Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) is a paramilitary group which aimed, through the use of violence, to achieve three goals: (i) British withdrawal from Ireland, (ii) the political unification of Ireland through the merger of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland , and (iii) the creation of an all... Rainbow Books: Red Book (CD Digital Audio), Yellow Book (CD_ROM and CD_ROM XA), Orange Book (CD_R and CD_RW), White Book (Video CD), Blue Book (Enhanced Music CD, CD+G and CD_Plus), Beige Book (Photo CD), Green Book (CD_i). ... Jill Paton Walsh (born 1937) is an English novelist and childrens writer. ... AASHTO, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, is a standards setting body which publishes specifications, test protocols and guidelines which are used in highway design and construction throughout the United States. ... AASHTO, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, is a standards setting body which publishes specifications, test protocols and guidelines which are used in highway design and construction throughout the United States. ... Politics is a process by which collective decisions are made within groups. ...



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Libya
Large flag of Libya Image originally derived from the public domain flags of the CIA World Factbook. ... Libyas political system is theoretically based on the political philosophy in Moammar Al Qadhafis Green Book, which combines socialist and Islamic theories and rejects parliamentary democracy and political parties. ...

Jamahiriya (Arabic جماهيرية) is an Arabic term generally translated as state of the masses. ... Colonel Gaddafi Muammar Abu Minyar al-Qaddafi 1 — pronounced Gaddafi — (Arabic: معمر القذافي Mu`ammar al-Qadhdhāfī) (born circa 1942 near Sirte, Libya), has been the leader of Libya since 1969. ... Zentani Muhammad az-Zentani is the president of Libya, and has been since 1992. ... List of Heads of Government of Libya Categories: Libya ... Dr. Shukri Mohammed Ghanem (born 1942) is the General Secretary of the Peoples Committee in Libya, or the de jure head of government. ... Political parties in Libya lists political parties in Libya. ... Elections in Libya gives information on election and election results in Libya. ... // History Since 1969, Moammar Al Qadhafi has determined Libyas foreign policy. ...

The Green Book (Arabic الكتاب الأخضر) is a book written by the Libyan leader Muammar al-Qaddafi, first published in 1975, outlining his views on democracy and his political philosophy. Arabic (; , less formally, ) is the largest member of the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family (classification: South Central Semitic) and is closely related to Hebrew and Aramaic. ... Colonel Gaddafi Muammar Abu Minyar al-Qaddafi 1 — pronounced Gaddafi — (Arabic: معمر القذافي Mu`ammar al-QadhdhāfÄ«) (born circa 1942 near Sirte, Libya), has been the leader of Libya since 1969. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ...


It consists of three parts:

  • The Solution of the Problem of Democracy: 'The Authority of the People'
  • The Solution of the Economic Problem: 'Socialism'
  • The Social Basis of the Third Universal Theory

The book is controversial because it completely rejects modern conceptions of liberal democracy and encourages the institution of a form of direct democracy based on popular committees. Critics charge that Qaddafi uses these committees as tools of autocratic political repression in practice. Liberal democracy is a form of representative democracy where the ability of elected representatives to exercise decision-making power is subject to the rule of law and moderated by a constitution which emphasizes the protection of the rights and freedoms of individuals and minorities (also called constitutional democracy and constitutional... Direct democracy comprises a form of democracy and theory of civics wherein sovereignty was lodged in the assembly of all citizens. ... Autocracy is a form of government where unlimited power is held by a single individual. ...


There are several translations in English and several authorized and unauthorized editions by several publishers in several countries. An English translation is available from the Libyan government, and there are digital versions (see below) available.


A bilingual (English and Arabic) edition presented as the first volume of many was issued in London by Martin, Brian & O'Keeffe in 1976 with ISBN 0856164100. 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...


External links

  • Full text of The Green Book at qadhafi.org
  • Full text of The Green Book at mathaba.net

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The Green Book (Arabic الكتاب الأخضر) is a book written by the Libyan leader Muammar al-Qaddafi, first published in 1975, outlining his views on democracy and his political philosophy.
The book is controversial because it completely rejects modern conceptions of liberal democracy and encourages the institution of a form of direct democracy based on popular committees.
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