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| #228630 in Books | Joseph A Massad | 2001-10-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.89 x6.36l,1.25 | File type: PDF | 276 pages | Colonial Effects The Making of National Identity in Jordan||23 of 26 people found the following review helpful.| A New Definition of Jordanian Identity|By Laetitia Boidevaix|In his book "Colonial Effects", Mr. Massad analyzes how Jordan's identity has evolved since the colonial time. He emphasizes how this was achieved mainly by the means of two institutions: the law and the military. Considering that it was to take place in a newly formed country constituted of a very diverse populat||A work of genuine brilliance, as much for its searing insights into Jordanian history and culture as for its extraordinary mastery of the vast material it deploys. It is rare to encounter a pathbreaking book: this is certainly one. (Edward Said)
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Colonial Effects analyzes the creation and definition of modern Jordanian identity. Massad studies two key institutions-- the law and the military--and uses them to create an original and precise analysis of the development of Jordanian national identity in the postcolonial period.
Joseph A. Massad engages recent scholarly debates on nationalism and richly fulfills the analytical promise of Michel Foucault's insight that modern institutions and their power to have...
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