Research on  the Declining Years of British Domination in the Kingdom of Jordan (1953–1956) Cover Image

Z badań nad schyłkiem dominacji brytyjskiej w Królestwie Jordanii (1953–1955)
Research on the Declining Years of British Domination in the Kingdom of Jordan (1953–1956)

Author(s): Bartosz Wróblewski
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, History, Political history, Recent History (1900 till today), Geopolitics
Published by: Uniwersytet Jana Długosza w Częstochowie
Keywords: declining;British domination;Kingdom of Jordan

Summary/Abstract: This article shows process of decline British interference in Jordan and the analysis of reasons. The first well-known cause wasdevelopment of pan-Arabic movement, which the main demand was removement of European domination in this part of the world. At the beginning of HusseinI rule he had to consider anti- -British moods of his subjects. The second reason, not very often mention, was the conflict between Israel and Jordan. The UK was in alliance with Amman and had to defend Hashimte monarchy. This alliance withJordan became politically hazardous for British. The author based his articleon British sources tries to em-phasize those two issues

  • Issue Year: 3/2009
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 175-184
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish