Institutions and the politics of survival in Jordan : domestic responses to external challenges, 1988-2001 / Russell E. Lucas.

Author/creator Lucas, Russell E., 1970-
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxv, 185 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesSUNY series in Middle Eastern studies
SUNY series in Middle Eastern studies. ^A654856
Contents Institutions and the politics of survival -- Regime-led state building in Jordan, 1921-1988 -- Economic crisis and political liberalization -- Institutionalizing political liberalization -- Managing peace and its discontents -- Normalization and structural adjustment -- Press restrictions and the 1997 elections -- A new king and a new intifada -- Institutions and the politics of survival: an appraisal.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 157-180) and index.
LCCN 2004014215
ISBN0791464458 (hardcover : alk. paper)