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Jordan--King Abdullah and Palestine: A Territorial Ambition
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King Abdullah and Palestine: A Territorial Ambition, by Joseph Nevo. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. xiv + 209 pages. Notes to p. 236. Bibl. to p. 248. Index to p. 259. $65.
Reviewed by Peter Gubser
Joseph Nevo has written a competent history of Jordan's first three decades (from 1921 through the 1940s), but aspects of it are distinctly problematic. Basing his research on a wide variety of sources in Arabic, English and Hebrew, the author covers quite adequately the known material on Jordan for that period. The beginning of the narrative is well known. Amir `Abdullah Ibn Husayn arrived ...
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