Avi Shlaim

Lion of Jordan

The Life of King Hussein in War and Peace

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

During his long reign, King Hussein of Jordan was one of the most dominant figures in Middle Eastern politics and a consistent proponent of peace with Israel. This is the first major account of his life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House Group
• Seitenzahl: 768
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 39mm
• Gewicht: 957g
• ISBN-13: 9781400078288
• ISBN-10: 1400078288
• Artikelnr.: 26576053

Autorenporträt

Avi Shlaim was born in Baghdad in 1945, grew up in Israel, and studied at Cambridge University and the London School of Economics. He is a Fellow of St. Antony's College and a professor of international relations at the University of Oxford. He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2006. His books include Collusion Across the Jordan: King Abdullah, the Zionist Movement, and the Partition of Palestine (winner of the Political Studies Association's 1988 WJM Mackenzie Prize); The Politics of Partition ; War and Peace in the Middle East: A Concise History; and The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World. He lives in Oxford.