Afghan, Arab, Arab-American and Middle East Issues: A Bibliography

Robert K. Hitchcock
Department of Anthropology and Geography
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68588-0368
rhitchco@unlnotes.unl.edu

Abraham, Sameer and Abraham, Nabeel, eds. The Arab World and Arab-Americans: Understanding a Neglected Minority. (Detroit: Wayne State University, Center for Urban Studies, 1981).

Abraham, Sameer and Abraham, Nabeel, eds. Arabs in the New World: Studies on Arab-American Communities. (Detroit: Wayne State University, Center for Urban Studies, 1983).

Ahmed, Akbar S. Islam Today: A Short Introduction to the Muslim World. I.B. Tauris (revised edition), 1999.

Al-Rayyes, Nasser. The Israeli Settlements from the Perspective of International Law. (Ramallah, West Bank: Al-Haw, 2000).

Amnesty International. Israel and the Occupied Territories. Demolition and Dispossession: The Destruction of Palestinian Homes. (Washington, D.C. and New York: Amnesty International, AI Index: MDE 15/59/99, www.amnesty.org).

Andrews, Richard. Blood on the Mountain: A History of the Temple Mount from the Ark to the Third Millennium. (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1999).

Bashir, Lema. Murky Waters: The Palestinian-Israeli Battle for the West Bank Aquifer. Honor's Thesis, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska, 2001).

Beadwood, Mary The Children's Encyclopedia of Arabia. (Stacey International, 2001)

Busool, Assad Nimer. Palestine: Whose Land Is It? (Palos Hills: Islamic Association for Palestine, 1998).

Carmichael, Joel. The Shaping of the Arabs: A Study in Ethnic Identity. (New York: Macmillan., 1967).

Cobbah, H. The Palestinian Liberation Organization. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984).

Cockburn, Andrew and Patrick Cockburn. Out of the Ashes: The Resurrection of Saddam Hussein. (New York: Harpercollins Publishers, 1999).

Connell, Dean, 'Middle East and North Africa: Unstable Rights.' In State of the Peoples: A Global Human Rights Report on Societies in Danger, Marc S. Miller, ed. with Cultural Survival, pp. 171-181. (Boston: Beacon Press, 1993).

Dichter, Harold. "The Legal Status of Israel's Water Policies in the Occupied Territories." Harvard International Law Journal, Spring 1994, vol.35, no.2.

Dumper, Michael. The Politics of Sacred Space: The Old City of Jerusalem in the Middle East Conflict. (Boulder, Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2002).

Elmusa, Sharif S. "Dividing Common Water Resources According to International Water Law: The Case of the Palestinian Israeli Waters." Natural Resources Journal, winter 1995, vol.5, no.1. University of New Mexico School of Law.

Fazlur, Rahman. Islam and Modernity: Transformation of an Intellectual Tradition. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982).

Gerner, Deborah J. One Land, Two Peoples: The Conflict Over Palestine. Second edition. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1994.

Gerner, Deborah J., ed. Understanding the Contemporary Middle East. (Boulder, Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000).

Glasse, Cyril. The Concise Encyclopedia of Islam (Revised Edition). (Walnut Creek, California: AltaMira, 2001).

Grabar, Oleg, The Shape of the Holy: Early Islamic Jerusalem. (Princeton: Princeton University Press., 1996).

Halliday, R. Islam and the Myth of Confrontation: Religion and Politics in the Middle East. (London: I.B. Tauris, 1996).

Hamady, Sania. Temperament and Character of the Arabs (New York: Twayne Publishers, 1960).

Haselkorn, Avigdor (1999) The Continuing Storm: Iraq, Poisonous Weapons, and Deterrence. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1999).

Hassoun, Rosina, "Water Between Arabs and Israelis" Researching Twice-Promised Resources," In Water, Culture, and Power: Local Struggles in a Global Context, John M. Donahue and Barbara Rose Johnston, ed. Pp. 313-338. (Covelo, California: Island Press, 1998).

Hazelton, Fran, ed. Iraq Since the Gulf War: Prospects for Democracy (New York: Back Bay Books, 1995).

Herzberg, Arthur, ed. The Zionist Idea: A Historical Analysis and Reader. New York: Doubleday Press, 1962).

Hitchcock, Robert K. and Alan J. Osborn (2002) Endangered Peoples of Africa and the Middle East: Struggles to Survive and Thrive. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press.

Human Rights Watch (2002) Afghanistan: New War Puts Women=s Rights in Peril, Human Rights Watch Publication. This is available at www.hrw.org/press/2001/10/afghanistan.htm

Human Rights Watch (2002) Humanity Denied: Systematic Violations of Women=s Rights in Afghanistan. Human Rights Watch Publication. This paper is available at www.hrw.org/reports/2001/afghan3/

Isaac, Jad. A Sober Approach to the Water Crisis in the Middle East. (Jerusalem: Applied Research Institute, 1995).

Khalidi, Walid. All That Remains; The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. (Washington, D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies, 1992).

Kretzmer, David. The Legal Status of Arabs in Israel. (Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1990).

Lafflin, John. Rhetoric and Reality: The Arab Mind Considered. (New York: Taplinger Publishing Company, 1975).

Lewis, Bernard. The Political Language of Islam. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988).

Lewis, Bernard. The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2,000 Years. New York: Touchstone, 1995).

Marr, Phebe. The Modern History of Iraq. (Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1985).

Marsden, Peter. Afghanistan: Minorities, Conflict, and The Search for Peace. (London: Minority Rights Group International, 2001)

Mazzai, Mula. Palestine and the Law. (Beirut, Lebanon: Ithaca Press, 1997).

Mayer, Ann Elizabeth. Islam and Human Rights: Tradition and Politics. Boulder: Westview Press, 1995).

McKay, Fiona, The Palestinian Minority in Israel: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
(Nazareth, Israel: The Arab Association for Human Rights, 1998).

Meehan, Maureen. "Palestinian Police Undergo Human Rights Training To Curb Brutality They Learned in Israeli Prisons," The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, October/November 1999, p. 25.

Metz, Helen Chapin, ed. Iraq: A Country Study. Federal Research Division, Library of Congress. (Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1990).

Middle East Watch and Physicians for Human Rights. The Anfal Campaign in Kraqi Kurdistan: The Destruction of Koreme. (New York: Human Rights Watch and Physicians for Human Rights, 1993).

Migdal, J. Palestinian Society and Politics. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1980).

Miller, John and Aaron Kenedi, eds. Inside Islam: The Faith, the People, and the Conflicts of the World's Fastest Growing Religion. (New York: Marlowe and Company, 2002).

Miller, Judith. God Has Ninety Nine Names: Reporting from a Militant Middle East. (New York: Touchstone, 1996).

Monshipouri, Mahmood. Islam, Secularism, and Human Rights in the Third World. (Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1998).

Muslih, M. The Origins of Palestinian Nationalism. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1988).

Nakash, Yitzhak. The Shi'is of Iraq. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994.

Nydell, Margaret K. Understanding Arabs: A Guide for Westerners. (Yarmouth, Maine: Intercultural Press, 1987).

Patai, Raphael. The Arab Mind. (New York: Scribner, 1983).

Peleg, Ilan. Human Rights in the West Bank and Gaza: Legacy and Politics. (Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press, 1995).

Quigley, John. Legal Consequences of the Demolition of Houses by Israel in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. (Ramalla, West Bank: Al-Haq, 1994).

Reznick, Rabbi Leibel, The Holy Temple Revisited. (New York: Jason Aronson, 1990).

Rice, Kenneth A. The Middle East Since 1900. (New York: Longman, Inc., 1993).

Rouhana, Nadim. Palestinian Citizens in an Ethnic Jewish State: Identities in Conflict. (New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1997).

Sachar, Howard. The Course of Modern Jewish History. New York: Vintage Books, 1990).

Segal, Jerome M., Shlomit Levy, Nadar Izzat Sa'id, and Elihu Katz. Negotiating Jerusalem. (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000).

Sharoni, Simona and Mohammed Abu-Nimer. "The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict." In Understanding the Contemporary Middle East, Deborah J. Gerner, ed., pp. 161-200. (Boulder, Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000).

Tessler, M. A History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994).

United States Department of State. The Taliban=s War Against Women. Washington, D.C.: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, U.S. Department of State.

Wolf, Aaron T. Hydropolitics along the Jordan River: The Impact of Scarce Water Resources in the Arab-Israeli Conflict. (Tokyo: United Nations University Press, 1995).

Yousef, Ahmed. The Judaization of the Holy Land: United States Policy Toward Jerusalem (Annandale: United Association for Studies and Research, 1998).

Zerubavel, Yael. Recovered Roots: Collective Memory and the Making of Israeli National Tradition. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995).

Periodicals


ADC Times
(Washington, DC 202-244-2990). ADC bimonthly newsletter covering current ADC campaigns and Arab American issues. Goes primarily to ADC members.

Al-Hewar Magazine
(Vienna, VA: 703-281-6277; alhewar@alhewar.com; http://www.alhewar.com). Bimonthly magazine, covering Arab American issues and Arab culture, religion, politics and civilization.

Al-Jadid: A Record of Arab Culture and Arts
(Los Angeles: 213-957-1291). Quarterly newspaper covering Arab and Arab American cultural issues.

Al-Nashra
(Alexandria, VA: Arab Media House; 703-551-2071). Monthly newspaper covering Arab American and Arab world issues.

The Arab American News
(Dearborn, MI: 313-582-4888). Weekly bilingual newspaper covering Arab American and Arab world news.

Beirut Times
(Los Angeles; 213-469-4354). Weekly bilingual newspaper covering Arab American and Arab world news.

The News Circle
(Glendale, CA; 818-507-0333). Monthly magazine covering Arab American and Arab world issues.

Middle East Journal

Middle East Report (Middle East Resource and Information Project)

MESA Bulletin

International Journal of Middle East Studies (Middle East Studies Association)

Journal of Palestine Studies

Saudi ARAMCO World. Aramco Services Company, 9009 West Loop South, Houston, TX 77096-1799.

The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs. American Educational Trust, P.O. Box 53062, Washington, DC 20009.

WWW Sites

Afghan Women and Education, www.erols.com/kabultec

Al Haq. Www.alhaq.org

Al-Hewar Magazine
, Vienna, Virgina, 703-281-6277; alhewar@alhewar.com; http://www.alhewar.com). Bimonthly magazine, covering Arab American issues and Arab culture, religion, politics and civilization.

Al-Jadid: A Record of Arab Culture and Arts (Los Angeles: 213-957-1291). Quarterly newspaper covering Arab and Arab American cultural issues.

The Arab American News (Dearborn, MI: 313-582-4888). Weekly bilingual newspaper covering Arab American and Arab world news. Arab Association for Human Rights: www.arabhr.org

Arab Association for Human Rights. Www.arabhr.org

Association of Forty. Www.assoc40.org

The Education for Peace in Iraq Center (EPIC)
, 1101 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20003, http://epic-usa.org

AHelp Afghan Women@ Campaign, The Feminist Foundation, www.feminist.org

The CIA World Factbook. www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency. http://www.UNRWA.org

The Palestinian Diaspora and Refugee Center, SHAML, http://www.shaml.org

Law Society: www.lawsociety.org

The National Network to End the War Against Iraq
. Www.endthewar.org

Palestinian Return Center, London, http://www.prc.org.uk

The Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment
http://www.lawsociety.org/pa.html

The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
. American Educational Trust, P.O. Box 53062, Washington, DC 20009.

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