Modern Jordan by Judge Gerald Sparrow (English) Hardcover Book

by Judge Gerald Sparrow

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The Nile on eBay Modern Jordan by Judge Gerald Sparrow This book, first published in 1961, covers the whole range of the Hashemite kingdom, its king, its government, the people, the land, industry, the armed forces and the rich history of the country. It presents a living picture of a people linked by language, blood and faith to other Muslim lands. FORMATHardcover LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description This book, first published in 1961, covers the whole range of the Hashemite kingdom, its king, its government, the people, the land, industry, the armed forces and the rich history of the country. The aim of this book is to present a living picture of a live and virile people linked by language, blood and faith to the other Muslim lands, and in doing so present a snap-shot of the country in the middle of the twentieth century. Table of Contents 1. Jordan in General 2. The King in Jordan 3. Political Parties in Jordan 4. How Jordan is Governed 5. Jordan and her Neighbours 6. The Armed Forces 7. The People, their Faith and their Customs 8. Agriculture and Industry 9. The Bedouins 10. The Refugees 11. Tourism in Jordan 12. The Wonders of Jordan 13. The Future of Jordan Details ISBN1138633720 Year 2017 ISBN-10 1138633720 ISBN-13 9781138633728 Format Hardcover Author Judge Gerald Sparrow Publisher Taylor Francis Ltd Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Series Routledge Library Editions: Jordan DEWEY 956.95 Publication

• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9781138633728
• Condition: Fine

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