Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Photos, Drawing, and Maps -- 1. The Shifting Political Stakes of Protest -- 2. Transforming Transjordan -- 3. Becoming Amman: From Periphery to Center -- 4. Jordanization, The Neoliberal State, and the Retreat and Return of Protest -- 5. An Ethnography of Place and the Politics of Routine Protests -- 6. Jordan in the Time of the Arab Uprisings -- 7. The Techniques and Evolving Spatial Dynamics of Protest and Repression -- 8. Protest and Order in Militarized Spaces -- 9. Protesting Global Aspirations