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Anglo-American Support for Jordan: The Career of King Hussein

The Career of King Hussein

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  • © 2008

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This book focuses on US-UK relations with Jordan for the entire period of King Hussein's reign, explaining Hussein's successes and failures, while emphasizing the declining influence of London and the rising influence of Washington.

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"Based on British and American documents, and the recollections of former diplomats, this is a useful and informative study of the relationship between the Western powers and Jordan during the reign of King Hussein." - Nigel Ashton, Senior Lecturer in International History, The London School of Economics and Political Science

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Miriam Joyce is a Professor of History at Purdue-Calumet.

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