The shaykh of shaykhs : Mithqal al-Fayiz and tribal leadership in modern Jordan / Yoav Alon.
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TextPublisher: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 224 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780804799348
- 0804799342
- Fayiz, Mithqal, approximately 1880-1967
- Bedouins -- Jordan -- Biography
- Statesmen -- Jordan -- Biography
- Tribal government -- Jordan -- History -- 20th century
- Jordan -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical
- HISTORY -- Middle East -- General
- Fayiz, Mithqal, approximately 1880-1967
- Bedouins
- Politics and government
- Statesmen
- Tribal government
- Jordan
- 1900-1999
- 956.9504/2092 B 23
- DS154.52.F395 A46 2016
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Born a shaykh -- From maverick to powerful shaykh -- The decade of power and glory -- Between tent, camp, and house -- Times of crisis -- Disgruntled accommodation -- Epilogue : Jordan after Mithqal.
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 27, 2016).