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Area Handbook for the Malagasy Republic
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Authors: Harold D. Nelson, Margarita Dobert, Gordon C. McDonald, James McLaughlin, and Barbara Marvin.
Additional Contributor: Philip W. Moeller.
Language: English
Item Identification Code (UID#): 1623
Shelving Location: General Works
Estimated Value: £14.00
Purchase Date: 13 October 2009
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Area Handbook for the Malagasy Republic
First edition
US Government / Foreign Area Studies (1973).

Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Country Summary
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Section I: Social
    • General Character of the Society
    • Historical Setting
      • Early History
      • The Malagasy Kingdoms
      • The Colonial Period
      • The Move to Independence
    • Geography and Population
      • Physical Setting
      • Population
    • Ethnic Groups and Languages
      • People of the Central Highlands
      • Peoples of the North
      • Eastern Peoples
      • Southern Peoples
      • Western Peoples
      • Major Foreign Groups
      • Interethnic Relations
    • The Social System
      • Kin Groups and Kinship
      • Stratification
      • Religion
      • Tradition in the Social Order
    • Living Conditions
      • Patterns of Living
      • Housing
      • Clothing
      • Diet and Nutrition
      • Health
      • Welfare
    • Education and the Arts and Sciences
      • Education
      • Artistic Expression and Society
      • Literary Traditions
      • Music and Dance
      • The Visual Arts
      • Crafts
      • Architecture
      • Scientific Research
      • Libraries and Museums
  • Section II: Political
    • The Governmental System
      • Constitutional Structure of Government
      • Regional Administration and Local Government
      • The Court System
      • The Civil Service
    • Political Dynamics and Attitudes
      • Concentration of Political Power, 1960-65
      • The Social Democratic Party
      • Opposition Parties
      • Elections of 1964-65
      • The Crisis Years, 1970-72
    • Foreign Relations
      • The Foreign Ministry and Diplomatic Ties
      • The Major Elements of Foreign Policy
      • Relations with France and Western Europe
      • Relations with the United States
      • Relations with the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
      • Relations with Africa and the Middle East
      • Relations with Asia
      • International Organizations
    • Mass Communications
      • Traditional Communication Channels
      • The Modern Media
  • Section III: Economic
    • Character and Structure of the Economy
      • Structure and Output of Expenditure
      • Labor
      • Development Planning and Investment
      • Public Finance
      • Monetary and Banking System
      • Foreign Participation in the Economy
      • Domestic Trade
      • Foreign Economic Relations
      • Transportation and Communications
    • Agriculture and Industry
      • Structure of Agricultural Production
      • Land-Use
      • Traditional Cultivation Practices
      • Agricultural Development Programs
      • Crop Production
      • Livestock
      • Fishing
      • Mining
      • Manufacturing
      • Electric Power
  • Section IV: National Security
    • National Security
      • The Security Forces
      • Public Order and Security
  • Bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Index

Acknowledgement
This item was kindly donated to the Madagascar Library collection by Steve & Glen Austin.
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