Shlaim, Avi. <br/><br/>
Lion of Jordan :  the life of King Hussein in war and peace / 
Avi Shlaim. 
 - London :  Penguin,  2008. 
 - xx, 697 p., [16] p. of plates :  ill. ;  20 cm. 
<br/><br/> Originally published: London: Allen Lane, 2007. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The Hashemite heritage - Murder of a mentor - The making of a king - The Baghdad pact fiasco - The dismissal of Glubb - The liberal experiment - A royal coup - The year of revolution - Arab foes and Jewish friends - The Palestinian challenge - The road to war - Picking up the pieces - Dialogue across the battle lines -- Civil war -- The United Arab Kingdom plan -- The October War -- The road to Rabat - The Camp David Accords - Lebanon and the Reagan Plan - Peace partnership with the PLO - The London Agreement - Intifada and disengagement - The Gulf Crisis and war - From Madrid to Oslo -- Peace treaty - The King's peace - Collision course - The last journey - Epilogue : the life and legacy. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780141017280 (pbk.) 0141017287 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Hussein, King of Jordan,  1935-1999. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Arab-Israeli conflict--Peace.--1993-
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Jordan--Politics and government--1952-1999.<br/>Jordan--Kings and rulers--Biography.<br/>Jordan--Foreign relations--1952-1999.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>956.95043092  / SHL