King Hussein and the Challenge of Arab Radicalism: Jordan, 1955-1967
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When the young Hussein became the King of Jordan in 1953, conventional wisdom held that his days were numbered. As the embodiment of the socially conservative, pro-Western Jordanian state, he seemed little able to stand up to the rising forces of pan-Arab radicalism. Yet Hussein and the Jordanian monarchy have not only endured, they have thrived, and continue to play a vital role in Middle Eastern politics. Historian Uriel Dann here explores the political...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0195071344
ISBN13:9780195071344
Release Date:September 1991
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.6" x 8.5"
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