The International History Review- " One finishes this book feeling.that Susser and Shmuelevitz have produced a fitting tribute to their mentor Uriel Dann" BIPAC Briefing- " The fact that most of the contributors to this volume are historians shows in their attention to detail. The use of sources as diverse as political memoires (Jordon) and postage stamps (Hijaz) casts new light on issues of relative political autonomy and leadership.In its grasp of the Hashemite phenomenon, and of its role in the making of the modern Arab world, this book is invaluable.