Narratives of ethnicity and nationalism : a case study of Circassians in Jordan
Journal: Warwick Research Archive Portal (University of Warwick)
Year: 2011

This research is an exploration of ethnic narratives of the Circassian&#13;\ncommunity in Jordan, in addition to the nationalist narratives promoted by the state&#13;\nof Jordan, and their reconstruction by the research participants. This research aims to&#13;\nunderstand how the research participants, as non-Arabs, understand and makes&#13;\nsense of the Pan-Arab ethnonational narratives promoted by the state through the&#13;\n‘Jordan First’ nationalist campaign and textbooks of national and ci