TITLE: |
Jordan / Hal Marcovitz ; introduction by Akbar Ahmed. |
AUTHOR: |
Marcovitz, Hal. |
SERIES: |
Creation of the modern Middle East |
PUBLISHED: |
Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003. |
DESCRIPTION: |
148 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 25 cm. |
NOTES: |
A history of the nation of Jordan and a discussion of its role in the Middle East. |
NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-142) and index. |
NOTES: |
Land of assassins -- Transjordan -- The war of 1948 -- The little king -- Black September -- A durable peace -- The death of Hussein. |
SUBJECT: |
Jordan--History--1946-1952. |
SUBJECT: |
Jordan--History--1952-1999. |
SUBJECT: |
Jordan--History--1999- |
SUBJECT: |
Jordan. |