Jordan: A Hashemite Legacy

by Peter Hinchcliffe, Beverley Milton-Edwards, Milton-Edwards Beverley

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 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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415457181
• ISBN13: 9780415457187
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"