Author: Onn Winckler

Publisher: Liverpool University Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 160

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Describes and analyzes the demographic trends and developments in Jorden within the framework of developments taking place throughout the Middle East. Shows how the country has been most impacted in the region by such events as the wars in 1948, 1967, and 1990-91. Considers the natural population increase, the migration of Jordanians and Palestinians to oil-producing countries, the attitudes of the Jordanian officials, and the economic and demographic factors in the Jordanian-Israeli peace process. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR