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Jordan : living in the crossfire / Alan George.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.Description: xvii, 266 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781842774717 (pbk.)
  • 1842774719 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 956.9504
LOC classification:
  • 418 DS 154 G347j 2005
Contents:
Chronology -- Vital statistics -- "Fulfilling our promises" : the creation of Jordan -- "Neither democrat nor demagogue" : Jordan under King Hussain -- "Bread before freedom" : Jordan under King Abdullah II -- Abdullah bin al-Hussain : king -- Barjas al-Hadid : tribal shaikh -- Rajai Khoury : businessman -- Abd al-Fatah al-Bustani : dentist -- Abu Muhammad : taxi driver -- Awad ash-Shubaiki : farmer -- Anisa Salim : refugee -- The "stratified elite" : the royal family and the royal court -- "Strengthening the moderate majority" : parliament and parties -- "The basis of governance" : the legal system -- "The sky's the limit" : the media -- "Investing in a mobile resource" : higher education -- Visions and realities : the future.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 418 DS 154 G347j 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000117705

Includes bibliographical references (p. [252]-253) and index.

Chronology -- Vital statistics -- "Fulfilling our promises" : the creation of Jordan -- "Neither democrat nor demagogue" : Jordan under King Hussain -- "Bread before freedom" : Jordan under King Abdullah II -- Abdullah bin al-Hussain : king -- Barjas al-Hadid : tribal shaikh -- Rajai Khoury : businessman -- Abd al-Fatah al-Bustani : dentist -- Abu Muhammad : taxi driver -- Awad ash-Shubaiki : farmer -- Anisa Salim : refugee -- The "stratified elite" : the royal family and the royal court -- "Strengthening the moderate majority" : parliament and parties -- "The basis of governance" : the legal system -- "The sky's the limit" : the media -- "Investing in a mobile resource" : higher education -- Visions and realities : the future.

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