Jordan, the United States and the Middle East Peace Process, 1974 1991

by Madiha Rashid al Madfai

Book Overview

On 31 July 1988 King Hussain of Jordan renounced all administrative and legal ties with the Israeli-occupied West Bank of the River Jordan, initiating a turning point in the Middle East peace process. In this study, Madiha Madfai explores Jordan's role in the USA's peacemaking efforts during the Carter, Reagan and Bush administrations. She examines the events culminating in the action of 1988 and convincingly demonstrates a history of anger, anguish...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521036798
• ISBN13: 9780521036795
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"