Minorities

Miranda Egan Langley ()
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Miranda Egan Langley: Honorable Society of Kings Inns

A chapter in The Palgrave Handbook of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, 2019, pp 69-79 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter seeks to provide the reader with a better understanding of the various minority groups living in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The chapter briefly explores the historical context of the emergence of minority groups in the region and discusses the current situation through an assessment of refugees, ethnic and religious minorities. The subject of minorities in Jordan is a complex and fascinating area and the objective is to provide a better understanding of the social structure of these minority groups in the region.

Keywords: Minority groups; Refugees; Ethnic minorities; Religious minorities (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-9166-8_4

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