Minorities and State-Building in the Middle East: The Case of Jordan

Part I. Introduction.- Chapter 1. Introduction: Minorities, Minoritisation and (Trans-)Jordan.- Part II. Religious, Ethno-Linguistic, Cultural Groups.- Chapter 2. Christians of the Emirate: the Citizenship Process, Confessionalisation and Minoritisation.- Chapter 3. Minoritisation and the State-Societal Balance of Forces in Transjordan (1920-46): British, Bedouin, Hashemite and Circassian Relations.- Chapter 4. Transnational Identity and Circassians in Contemporary Jordan (1991-2018).- Part III. A "Liminal Minority": Palestinians in Jordan.- Chapter 5. The Invisible Citizens of Jordan.- Chapter 6. Stateless as Minority in Jordan.- Chapter 7. The deep play: ethnicity, the Hashemite Monarchy and the Arab Spring in Jordan.- Part IV. Political Minorities.- Chapter 8. Foreign policy as Protection: The Muslim Brotherhood as a Political Minority during the Cold War.- Chapter 9. The Making of a Minority: Subalternity and Minoritisation of Jordanian Salafism.- Chapter 10. Gender Inclusivity and Class Struggle Narratives in the Resistance of Al-Hirak Al-Shababi Al-Urduni (The Jordanian Youth Movement).- Chapter 11. "A Village that Harbours the Oppressed"? Amman and the Jordanian Novel (1980-2000).- Chapter 12. Conclusion. The Field and Process of Minoritisation in Jordan.