Routledge - Jordan in the Middle East, 1948-1988 Book

Explore the history of a changing nation with Jordan in the Middle East, 1948-1988. This scholarly collection of articles provides a deep look into how Jordan established its position within the region. It examines the country's efforts to gain legitimacy as both a sovereign state and a Hashemite monarchy during a transformative era. Readers will gain insight into the complex dynamics of the Middle East, including the nation's role in conflicts with Israel. The text also addresses the internal balance of power between Palestinians and East Bankers, offering a clear view of the social and political forces that shaped the country. This book is an essential resource for those studying world history and the political evolution of the Levant.