Books by Beverley (Queen's University Belfast Milton-Edwards

Includes developments in Jordan and the Middle East. This book discusses the reign of King Abdullah II, the involvement of the US in the Iraq war and the effect on this on Jordan's alignment with the West; and the country's economic growth, with an emphasis on economic liberalisation, privatisation, and promotion of tourism.

Why did the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians break out? Why is peace so difficult to achieve? This book analyzes the conflict from its historical roots in the late nineteenth century to the attempts at conflict resolution in the twenty-first century. It is of interest to those studying the politics of the Middle East.