Title The shaykh of shaykhs : Mithqal al-Fayiz and tribal leadership in modern Jordan / Yoav Alon.

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Description	1 online resource (xiii, 224 pages)
	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	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.
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Subject	Fayiz, Mithqal, approximately 1880-1967.
	Fayiz, Mithqal, approximately 1880-1967.
	Bedouins -- Jordan -- Biography.
	Bedouins.
	Jordan.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
Subject	Statesmen -- Jordan -- Biography.
	Statesmen.
	Tribal government -- Jordan -- History -- 20th century.
	Tribal government.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Jordan -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
	Politics and government.
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
	History.
	Biographies.
Other Form:	Print version: Alon, Yoav. Shaykh of shaykhs. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2016 9780804796620 (DLC) 2016015966
ISBN	9780804799348 (electronic book)
	0804799342 (electronic book)
	9780804796620 (hardcover)