02634oam 2200625I 450 991077798250332120230721021556.01-134-10545-21-134-10546-01-282-15333-197866121533340-203-87973-210.4324/9780203879733 (CKB)1000000000762082(EBL)435607(OCoLC)456083893(SSID)ssj0000186112(PQKBManifestationID)12030670(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000186112(PQKBWorkID)10217958(PQKB)11396078(MiAaPQ)EBC435607(Au-PeEL)EBL435607(CaPaEBR)ebr10313084(CaONFJC)MIL215333(OCoLC)456083893 (EXLCZ)99100000000076208220180706d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJordan a Hashemite legacy /Beverley Milton-Edwards and Peter Hinchcliffe2nd ed.London ;New York :Routledge,2009.1 online resource (164 p.)The contemporary middle east ;7Description based upon print version of record.0-415-45718-1 0-415-45717-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Chronology; Preface; Introduction; 1 The formation of the Hashemite Kingdom; 2 Contemporary politics in Jordan; 3 The economy; 4 International relations; 5 Whither Jordan?; Bibliography; IndexCreated 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 became a permanent feature on the map of the modern Middle East. Under the rule of King Abdullah II, Jordan has remained an influential regional player in the Middle East Peace Process, its strategic position on the borders of Palestine, Israel, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Iraq ensuring that it cannot be overlooked in the regional and internatContemporary Middle East ;7.JordanPolitics and government956.9504/3Milton-Edwards Beverley.473428Hinchcliffe Peter1937-731462FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910777982503321Jordan3838221UNINA