The Palestinian-Transjordanian rift: Economic might and political power in Jordan

Middle East Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 72-92

  Reiter, Yitzhak ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANKING; ECONOMIC RELATIONS; ETHNICITY; POLITICAL ECONOMY; POLITICAL POWER; STOCK MARKET;

ASIA; EURASIA; JORDAN; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 1642312905     PISSN: 00263141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3751/58.1.14     Document Type: Article

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