Cyprus - A Country Study

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COUNTRY PROFILE GEOGRAPHY SOCIETY ECONOMY Exchange Rate: GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS NATIONAL SECURITY Introduction Chapter 1. Historical Setting ANCIENT PERIOD THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD Byzantine Rule The Lusignan and Venetian Eras OTTOMAN RULE BRITISH RULE British Annexation World War II and Postwar Nationalism The Emergency THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS Intercommunal Violence Political Developments after the Crisis of 1967 The Greek Coup and the Turkish Invasion Developments Since 1974 Chapter 2. The Society and Its Environment REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS Geography Terrain Drainage Climate Ethnicity Greek Cypriots Other Ethnic Groups Population Birth Rates Emigration Internal Migration Urbanization and Occupational Change Class Structure Family and Marriage Status of Women Religion Education Health and Welfare Health Care Social Insurance Social Welfare Refugees and Social Reconstruction "THE TURKISH REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS" Population Ethnicity Ethnic Values and Attitudes Language Social Structure Urban-Rural Composition Class Structure Marriage and Family Religion Education Health and Welfare Chapter 3. The Economy REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS Development of the Economy since Independence The Government Sector The Ordinary Budget The Development Budget The Special Relief Fund Employment and Labor Relations Primary Sector Agriculture Water Resources Land Use and Tenure Agricultural Cooperatives Crops Livestock and Poultry Fishing and Forestry Mining and Quarrying Secondary Sector Manufacturing Energy Resources Construction Tertiary Sector Trade, Restaurants, and Hotels Transportation, Storage, and Telecommunications Transportation Telecommunications Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, and Business Services Community, Social, and Personal Services Foreign Trade and the Balance of Payments "TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS" The State and Economic Development The Work Force and Labor Unions Primary Sector Water Resources Land Use and Tenure Agricultural Cooperatives Crops Livestock and Poultry Forestry and Fishing Secondary Sector Manufacturing Energy Resources and Mining Construction Tertiary Sector Banking Transportation Telecommunications Tourism Foreign Trade Chapter 4. Government and Politics BACKGROUND 1960 Constitution 1963 Constitutional Breakdown 1964-74 Situation: Separate Communal Life The 1974 Crisis and Division of the Island SEARCH FOR A NEW POLITICAL FORMULA Milestones in the United Nations Settlement Process 1977 Makarios-Denktas Accords 1979 Kyprianou-Denktas Communiqué 1984 Proximity Talks 1985-86 Draft Framework Exercise 1988-90 Vassiliou-Denktas Meetings Prospects for Creation of a Federal Republic of Cyprus POLITICS IN THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS Political Parties Media Political Dynamics Political Culture in the Vassiliou Era POLITICS IN THE "TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS" Major Political Institutions in the "TRNC" Political Parties Media Rauf Denktas and Turkish Cypriot Politics FOREIGN POLICY The Republic of Cyprus The Foreign Policy of Internationalization Relations with Greece Relations with the United States and the Soviet Union Relations with the European Community Other Foreign Policy Concerns The "TRNC" Relations with Turkey The Quest for Recognition Chapter 5. National Security THE CYPRUS CONFLICT Intercommunal Violence, 1963-67 Conflict Within the Greek Cypriot Community, 1967-74 The Turkish Military Intervention, July-August 1974 De Facto Partition, 1974- PROBLEMS OF INTERNAL SECURITY ARMED FORCES Forces in the Government-Controlled Area Personnel and Recruitment Organization and Equipment Defense Spending Forces in the Turkish-Administered Area British Forces on Cyprus United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus POLICE Organization of the Greek Cypriot Police Turkish Cypriot Police Organization CRIME AND PUNISHMENT The Criminal Justice System

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