The Hashemites the dream of Arabia by McNamara, Robert 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: The Arab World and the Hashemites before the First World War -- The First World War and the Rise of Arab Nationalism -- Negotiating for an Arab State -- The Arab Revolt -- Part 2: Feisal and the Peace Conference -- The Collapse of Feisal's Kingdom of Syria -- Part 3: Reversals of Fortune 1920-5 -- The Peace Treaties and the Fate of the Arab Lands…”

Jordan a Hashemite legacy by Milton-Edwards, Beverley

Table of Contents: “…The formation of the Hashemite Kingdom. -- Contemporary politics in Jordan. -- The economy. -- International relations. -- Whither Jordan?…”

State formation and identity in the Middle East and North Africa

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1.State Formation, Religion, and Ethnicity in the Middle East and North Africa: An Overview / Kenneth Christie -- 2.Extra-Regional Interests, Authoritarian Elites, and Dependent State Formation in the Arab World / Marion Boulby -- 3.The Interplay of Palestinian and Jordanian Identities in Re/Making the State and Nation Formation in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan / Nur Koprulu -- 4.The Ikhwan Movement and Its Role in Saudi Arabia's State-Building / Sebastiano Andreotti -- 5.The Post-14/02/11 Bahrain: A State in the Remaking / Magdalena Karolak -- 6.Muslims and Christians in Egyptian State Formation: A New Beginning in 2011? …”

The social and economic origins of monarchy in Jordan by Tell, Tariq