Green Book (Muammar Gaddafi)

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The Green Book is Muammar Gaddafi’s political manifesto outlining his Third International Theory, which rejects both capitalism and communism and proposes a form of direct popular democracy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
political manifesto
advocates direct popular democracy
people’s congresses
rule by popular committees
associatedWith Libya
surface form: Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

Muammar Gaddafi’s regime
author Muammar Gaddafi
centralConcept abolition of traditional representative institutions
authority of the people
people’s congresses and people’s committees
colorSymbolism green
countryOfOrigin Libya
economicView rejection of wage labor as exploitation
state control of key resources
workers’ participation in management
firstPublicationYear 1975
genre political philosophy
revolutionary literature
hasTranslation English
French
other languages
ideology Third International Theory
influenced political system of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
language Arabic
opposes parliamentary systems
political parties
representative democracy
partTitle The Social Basis of the Third International Theory
The Solution of the Economic Problem: Socialism
The Solution of the Problem of Democracy: The Authority of the People
politicalOrientation Arab nationalism
Islamic socialism
anti-imperialism
politicalPosition Third Way politics
surface form: Third Way
publicationPeriod 1975–1979
rejects capitalism
communism
structure three parts
subject Third International Theory
anti-capitalism
anti-communism
direct democracy
political theory
title The Green Book
usedAs ideological guide in Libya under Gaddafi

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Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Revolution relatedConcept Green Book (Muammar Gaddafi)
Leader of the Revolution relatedConcept Green Book (Muammar Gaddafi)
Leader of the Revolution governingDocumentContext Green Book (Muammar Gaddafi)
General People's Congress (Libya) basedOn Green Book (Muammar Gaddafi)
Basic People's Congresses basedOn Green Book (Muammar Gaddafi)
The Solution of the Problem of Democracy: The Authority of the People isPartOf Green Book (Muammar Gaddafi)
this entity surface form: Muammar Gaddafi’s Green Book trilogy
The Social Basis of the Third International Theory componentOf Green Book (Muammar Gaddafi)
this entity surface form: Gaddafi’s political manifesto