Jordan
Cultural Heritage Success Story of the Middle East
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3790980 |
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| Authors | Liam Devlin (0000-0002-5590-3827, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 55 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 72-87 |
| Publication date | 2024-01-02 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Asian Affairs (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0306-8374 • E-ISSN: 1477-1500 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/03068374.2024.2326045 |
| OpenAlex | W4392850175 |
| Language | EN |
This article critically assesses the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan's cultural heritage infrastructure, which is generally viewed as being one of the most stable in the Middle East due to the country's political stability. Drawing attention to this false equivalence, it explores the simultaneous looting which is endemic throughout the Kingdom, and proposes new ways forward which can achieve the dual means of protecting the nation's cultural heritage and solving some of the longstanding economic issues which have plagued the country
Ancient history · Archaeology · Middle East · Archaeological Research and Protection · Archaeology and Historical Studies · History · Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts
| Highly cited | No |
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