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Jordan: A Hashemite Legacy (the Contemporary Middle East) by Beverley Milton-Edwards, Peter Hinchcliffe is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Created As A Mechanism For Maintaining British Influence Through A Local Patron, Jordan's Future Never Looked Certain. Nevertheless, Under The Leadership Of The Hashemite Monarchy Led By Abdullah And Then His Grandson Hussein, The Kingdom Of Jordan Has Become A Permanent Feature On The Map Of The Modern Middle East. This Volume, Intended For Both Academic And General Readers, Offers An Overview Of The History, Politics And Economics Of This Fascinating Country And Its Role In A Region Disfigured By The Arab-israeli Conflict. The Main Focus Of The Book Is On King Hussein's Reign, His Internal Struggle With The Palestinians, His Quest To Modernise His Kingdom And His Pursuit Of An Agenda For Peace Inclusive Of Israel And Iraq. The Authors Also Consider The Prospects For The 'new Jordan' Under King Abdullah Ii.--jacket. The Formation Of The Hashemite Kingdom. -- Contemporary Politics In Jordan. -- The Economy. -- International Relations. -- Whither Jordan? Beverley Milton-edwards And Peter Hinchcliffe. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 129-[132]) And Index.

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Author
Beverley Milton-Edwards, Peter Hinchcliffe
Publisher
London: Routledge
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9789058231260
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Political Science, Humanities

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