Jamahiriya
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Jamahiriya was the unique form of direct-democracy-based state envisioned and implemented by Muammar Gaddafi in Libya, characterized by rule through popular congresses and committees rather than traditional representative institutions.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
direct democracy model
ⓘ
form of government ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Muammar Gaddafi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Green Book NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
claim of direct popular rule
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rejection of representative democracy ⓘ rule through popular committees ⓘ rule through popular congresses ⓘ |
| claimedFeature | direct participation of citizens in decision-making ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Declaration of the Establishment of the People’s Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coreText |
The Green Book, Part One: The Solution of the Problem of Democracy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Green Book, Part Three: The Social Basis of the Third International Theory NERFINISHED ⓘ The Green Book, Part Two: The Solution of the Economic Problem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfImplementation | Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicModel | state-guided socialism ⓘ |
| economicPolicy |
promotion of worker self-management in theory
ⓘ
restriction of wage labor ⓘ |
| endUseInLibya | 2011 ⓘ |
| etymologyFromWord | jumhūriyya ⓘ |
| etymologyLanguage | Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymologyMeaning | mass state ⓘ |
| foreignPolicyOrientation |
anti-imperialist
ⓘ
pan-African ⓘ pan-Arab ⓘ |
| governancePrinciple | popular authority instead of elected representatives ⓘ |
| governingBodies |
Basic People’s Congresses
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
General People’s Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ General People’s Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ People’s Committees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideologue | Muammar Gaddafi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedBy | Libyan Arab Jamahiriya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| internationalPerception | authoritarian system ⓘ |
| legalSystemInfluence | Islamic law ⓘ |
| mediaControl | state-controlled media ⓘ |
| officialIdeology | Third International Theory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposes |
liberal democracy
ⓘ
parliamentary representation ⓘ political parties ⓘ |
| politicalLeaderTitle | Leader of the Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalPluralism | one-party or no-party system in practice ⓘ |
| promotedAs |
alternative to capitalism
ⓘ
alternative to communism ⓘ |
| region | North Africa ⓘ |
| selfDescription | state of the masses ⓘ |
| startUseInLibya | 1977 ⓘ |
| symbolAssociated | green flag of Libya (1977–2011) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
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Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
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Jamahiriya political system
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Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
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Secretary-General of the General People's Congress of Libya
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Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
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Muammar Gaddafi
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Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
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Muammar Gaddafi
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Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya system
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Muammar Gaddafi
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Jamahiriya direct democracy model
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Khamis Gaddafi
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Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
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Mutassim Gaddafi
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Jamahiriya ideology
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Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya