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Politics, the Military and National Security in Jordan, 1955-1967
Lawrence Tal
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Description for Politics, the Military and National Security in Jordan, 1955-1967
Paperback. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Using new archival material, Lawrence Tal examines how Jordan remained stable during the volatile period between 1955 and 1967. Tal asserts that Jordan's security was due primarily to the cohesion of its National Security Establishment, a ruling coalition of security and foreign policy professionals that included the monarchy, the political elite and the military.
Using new archival material, Lawrence Tal examines how Jordan remained stable during the volatile period between 1955 and 1967. Tal asserts that Jordan's security was due primarily to the cohesion of its National Security Establishment, a ruling coalition of security and foreign policy professionals that included the monarchy, the political elite and the military.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
Series
St Antony's
Number of Pages
181
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349427802
SKU
V9781349427802
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Ref
99-15
About Lawrence Tal
LAWRENCE TAL is currently working for a major international energy company. He completed his doctoral and masters degree in Middle East politics at the University of Oxford and was a lecturer in politics at Trinity College, Oxford. His articles have appeared in Foreign Affairs and the Times Literary Supplement.
Reviews for Politics, the Military and National Security in Jordan, 1955-1967
'...extremely useful to scholars of recent Middle East history...' - Ralph Hitchens, The Journal of Military History