From the Book - Fourth edition.
From the Book - Third Edition.
Geography. A varied landscape
Foundation of modern conflict
Government. Design of leadership
Political support and obligation
A succession of Western queens
Regulations and enforcement
Economy. Economic backbones
Jordanians. Populace data
Alternative religions and Islamic denominations
Language. An age-old tongue
Varying approaches to communications
Leisure. Socializing and food
Festivals. Marriage celebrations
Muslim and Christian celebrations
Geographical areas, major cities, climate, water, the Dead Sea, flora and fauna
Ancient history, Middle age history, the 20th century, the Palestinian Liberation Organization, toward modern times, change of monarchs, new electoral laws
Government structure, kings, citizens, and debts, western queens in the desert, minority group representation, law, order, and protection
Mining and manufacturing, agriculture, tourism, jobs, economic problems, transportation, what unemployment figures do not show
Water pollution, air pollution, waste disposal, land degeneration, endangered species, efforts to solve the problems
Jordanians, population statistics, race and class, dressing, minority groups, attitude toward foreigners
Socializing, cultural attitudes, importance of the family, women's roles, education, health, living quarters
Ancient religions, sunni Islam, the story of Islam, other religions and sects
An ancient language, different styles, other differences, the script, body language, other languages
Ancient art, Islam effect on art, music, literature, writers, handicrafts, modern arts, architecture
Leisure, dining, other activities, sports, cinema, radio, and television
Weddings, religious festivals, other celebrations, dancing for life
Meals, types of food, Arab fast food, in a Jordanian kitchen, daily shopping
