Book contents
- A History of Jordan
- A History of Jordan
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Maps
- Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Chronology
- Maps
- Introduction
- 1 On the Edge of Empire
- 2 Founding State and Regime
- 3 The Long Road to Independence
- 4 Loss of Innocence
- 5 The Roaring Fifties
- 6 The Road to Disaster
- 7 Illusions of Progress
- 8 Hussein’s Choices
- 9 Abdullah’s Governance Debate at Home
- 10 International Relations Under Abdullah
- Conclusion: Jordan: Still a Politely Run Authoritarian State
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 September 2019
- A History of Jordan
- A History of Jordan
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Maps
- Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Chronology
- Maps
- Introduction
- 1 On the Edge of Empire
- 2 Founding State and Regime
- 3 The Long Road to Independence
- 4 Loss of Innocence
- 5 The Roaring Fifties
- 6 The Road to Disaster
- 7 Illusions of Progress
- 8 Hussein’s Choices
- 9 Abdullah’s Governance Debate at Home
- 10 International Relations Under Abdullah
- Conclusion: Jordan: Still a Politely Run Authoritarian State
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- A History of Jordan , pp. xiv - xvPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019