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Explore the remarkable transformation of Jordan from a British-mandated territory into a stable regional power in The Contemporary Middle East series. This Routledge volume traces the kingdom's evolution under the Hashemite dynasty, beginning with Abdullah's foundational leadership through his grandson Hussein's pivotal reign, and continuing under King Abdullah II. Discover how Jordan navigated the complexities of Middle Eastern politics whilst maintaining strategic influence across its borders with Palestine, Israel, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Iraq. This scholarly examination reveals how a nation originally created to serve British imperial interests became an indispensable participant in the Middle East Peace Process and a crucial player in regional geopolitics, offering essential context for understanding modern Middle Eastern history and contemporary diplomatic dynamics.

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Traces Jordan's political development from British mandate through the Hashemite monarchy under Abdullah, Hussein and King Abdullah II.

Analyses Jordan's strategic position bordering Palestine, Israel, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Iraq and its role in regional diplomacy.

Part of The Contemporary Middle East series, providing scholarly perspective on modern Middle Eastern history and politics.

Examines Jordan's transformation from a mechanism of British influence into a permanent, influential feature of the modern Middle East.

Explores the kingdom's participation in the Middle East Peace Process and its significance in international political affairs.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
04 June 2009
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15 August 2008

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