{"product_id":"historical-dictionary-of-malta-9781538119174","title":"Historical Dictionary of Malta","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMalta, has been visited and influenced over the centuries by many different peoples and cultures. The site of the oldest free-standing, man-made structures known to exist, Malta has been occupied by Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Arabs, Normans, the Knights of St. John, Swabians, Angevins, French, and British. Most recently, Malta has elected a new government replacing one that had been in office for many years, major improvements in infrastructure, a significant growth in population, the liberalization of laws permitting divorce and same-sex marriage.  This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Malta contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Malta.","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51041135558999,"sku":"9781538119174","price":76.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781538119174.jpg?v=1750949069","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/historical-dictionary-of-malta-9781538119174","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}