Institutions and the politics of survival in Jordan
: domestic responses to external challenges, 1988-2001
/ Russell E. Lucas.
Albany
: State University of New York Press
, c2005.
xv, 185 p.
; 24 cm.
SUNY series in Middle Eastern studies
Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-180) and index.
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.