San Francisco State University
Selected Bibliography on the
Middle East and the Islamic World
(prepared by Maziar Behrooz)
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Relevant Journals and a webpage as research tools: International Journal of Middle East Studies Iranian Studies Middle Eastern Studies The Middle East Journal |
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General: Anton, R. & Harik, I, eds. Rural Politics and Social Change in the Middle East Amirahmadi Hooshang and Salah El-Shakhs, Urban Development in the Muslim World, 1993.
Amir Arjomand, Said (Ed),
Constitutional Politics in the Middle East Baxter, Kyle & Akbarzadeh, Shahram
US Foreign Policy in the Middle
East Cleveland, William. A Modern History of the Middle East Cronin, Stephanie. Ed, Subalterns and Social Protest: History from Below in the Middle East and North Africa Cook, I.A. Studies in the Economic History of Middle East.
Freedman, Bob. Moscow and the
Middle East: Soviet Policy since the Invasion of Afghanistan. Halliday, Fred & Alavi, Hamza. State and Ideology in the Middle East and Pakistan Hourani, Albert & Khoury Philip, eds. The Modern Middle East Issawi, Charles. The Economic History of Middle East ------, The Middle East Economy: Decline and Recovery Leuran, Aharon. The Middle East Military Balance 1987-88 Lewis, Bernard. The Middle East and the West -----. The Middle East Mosaic Lockman, Zachary, ed. Workers and Working Classes in the Middle East: Struggle, Histories, Historiographies Khalidi, Rashid. Resurrecting Empire: Western Footprints and America’s Perilous Path in the Middle East Norton, A.R.,ed. Civil Society in the Middle East Owen, Roger. The Middle East in the World Economy 1800-1914 Peretz, Don. The Middle East Today Ramazani, R.k. Challenge and Response in Middle East Reich, Bernard, ed. Political Leaders of the Contemporary Middle East and North Africa Sorenson, David. An Introduction to the Modern Middle East Wokoeck, Ursula. The Study of the Middle East and Islam from 1800 to 1945
Afghanistan: Ahmad, Rashid. Taliban Ahmadi, Wali. Modern Persian Literature in Afghanistan Anomalous Visions of History and Form Bradsher, Henry. Afghanistan and the Soviet Union Ewans, Martin. Afghanistan: A Short History Gohari, M.J. The Taliban Ascent to Power Mangus, Ralph & Naby, Eden. Afghanistan
Arab World:
General: Ajami, Fouad. The Arab Predicament: Arab Political Thought and Practice Since 1967 Ayubi, Nazih, N. Overstating the Arab State: Politics and Society in the Middle East Haim, Sylvia. Arab Nationalism: An Anthology Khalidi, Rashid The Origins of Arab Nationalism Maseeb, Khair el-Din, ed. Arab-Iranian Relations
Algeria: Kavemi, R.S. Algeria: Revolution Revisisted Ruedy, John. Modern Algeria: Origins and Development of a Nation
Egypt: Adams, C.C. Islam and Modernism in Egypt Armbrust, Walter. Mass culture and Modernism in Egypt Baker, R. Egypt's Uncertain Revolution Marsot, Afaf. A Short History of Modern Egypt ------, Egypt in the Reign of Muhammad Ali Springborg, R. Family, Power and Politics in Egypt Springborg, R. Mubarak's Egypt. Waterburg, J. Egypt under Nasser and Sadat
Iraq: Abdullah, Thabit. A Short History of Iraq Baram, Amazia. The Ruling Political Elite in Ba'thi Iraq 1968-1986 Batatu, Hanna. The Old Social Classes and the Revolutionary Movement in Iraq CARDI. Saddam's Iraq: Revolution or Reaction? Dann, Uriel. Iraq under Qassem Devlin, John. The Ba’th Party Farouk, Marion. Iraq Since 1958 Freeman, L & Kaush, E the Gulf Conflict, 1990-1991: Diplomacy and War in the New World Order Fuller, G & Francke, RR. The Arab Shi'a
Gareth, Stansfield & Reidar
Visser (eds), An Iraq of Its Regions: Cornerstones of a
Federal Democracy? (Columbia University Press, 2007). Jabar, F.A. The Shi'ite movement in Iraq Kamel, Abu Jaber. The Arab Ba’th Socialist Party Khalil, Samir. Republic of Fear: The Politics of Modern Iraq Marr, P. The Modern History of Iraq Nakash, Yitzhak. The Shi’is of Iraq Phillips, David. Losing Iraq Inside the Postwar Reconstruction Fiasco Sluglett, Marian and Peter. Iraq from 1958: From Revolution to Dictatorship Tripp, Charles. A History of Iraq
Iran-Iraq War: Bergquist, Ronald E. Role of Airpower in the Iran-Iraq War. Cooper, Tom Iran-Iraq War in the Air 1980-1988 Cooper, Tom and Farzad Bishop. Iranian F-14 Tomcat Units in Combat Cooper Tom, Jim Laurier. Iranian F-4 Phantom II Units in Combat Cordesman, Anthony H. The Iran-Iraq War Hero, Dilip. The Longest War: the Iran-Iraq Military Conflict
Lebanon: Hamza, Ahmed Nizar. In the Path of Hizbullah Khalaf, Samir. Lebanon's Predicament O’Ballance, Edgar. Civil War in Lebanon 1975-92 Petran, T. The Struggle over Lebanon Zamir, Meir Lebanon=s Quest: The Road to Statehood 1929-1939
Saudi: Aarts, Paul & Nonneman, Gerd. Saudi Arabia in the Balance Alshamsi, Mansoor Jassem. Islam and Political Reform in Saudi Arabia: The Quest for Political Change and Reform Series: Routledge Studies in Political Islam Fandy, Mamoun. Saudi Arabia and the Politics of Dissent Inger, Graig. House of Bush, House of Saud Long, David. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Niblock, Tim. The Political
Economy of Saudi Arabia (Routledge, 2007) Vitalis, Robert. America’s Kingdom: Mythmaking on the Saudi Oil Frontier Wynbrandt, James. A Brief History of Saudi Arabia
Syria: Devlin, John. The Ba’th Party Kamel, Abu Jaber. The Arab Ba’th Socialist Party Hinnebusch, R. Peasant and Bureaucracy in Ba'thist Syria Hitti, Philip, K. History of Syria (Including Lebanon and Palestine) Kienle, Eberhard, ed. Contemporary Syria; liberalization between Cold War and Peace Lesch, David. The New Lion of Damascus: Bashar al-Asad and Modern Syria Ma'oz, M. Syria under Hafez al-Asad Seale, P. Hafiz al Assad Van Dam, N. The Struggle for power in Syria
Others: El-Mallakh, R. The Economic Development of the United Arab Emirates Gilmour, T Lebanon: The Fractured Country. Peterson, J.E. Oman in the Twentieth Century Piro, Timothy J. The Political Economy of Market Reform in Jordan Salibi, Kamal. A Modern History of Jordan
Arab-Israeli Conflict and Palestine: Aberbach David. Ed, Jewish Cultural Nationalism: Origins and Influences Abu-Lughod, Ibrahim. Ed, The Transformation of Palestine: Essays On the Origin and Development of the Arab-Israeli Conflict. Eisenstadt, Michael The Palestinians: Between State Failure and Civil War Farsoun, Smith and Naseer Aruri. Palestine and the Palestinians: A Social and political History. Flapan, Simha. The Birth of Israel: Myths and Realities. Freedman, Robert. The Intifada: Its Impact on Israel, the Arab World and the Superpowers Geddes, Charles, L., ed. A Documentary History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict Gionor, Isabella & Remez, Gideon. Foxbat Over Dimona: the Soviet Nuclear Camble in the Six-Day War Gorenberg, Gershom. The Accidental Empire: Israel and the Brith of the Settlers 1967-77 Haidar, Aziz. On the Margins: The Arab population in Israeli Economy
Herzl, Theodore. The Jewish
State. Dover Publications, 1989 Kaufman, Ilana. Arab national Communism and the Jewish State IJones, Philip, comp., Britain and Palestine, 1914-1948 : Archival Sources for the History of the British Mandate. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1979.
Khalidi, Rashid. The Iron Cage: the story of the Palestinian Stuggle for Statehood (2006) Khalidi, Rashid. Palestinian Identity: The Construction of Modern National Consciousness. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997. Lesch, David. The Arab-Israeli Conflict, a History Levitt, Matthew. Hamas: Politics, Charity, and Terrorism in the Service of Jihad.
Morris, Bemmy. 1948: A
History of the First Arab-Israeli War (Hardcover) Oren, Michael. Six Days of War Parker, Richard B. The Six Day War: A Retrospective. Parsi, Trita. Treacherous Alliance: The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran, and the United States Rice, Michael. False Inheritance: Israel in Palestine and the Search for a Solution Rodinson, Maxim. Israel and the Arabs Sachar, Howard M. A History of Israel: From the Rise of Zionism to Our Time. New York: Alfred Knopf, Inc., 1976. Said, Edward. The Politics of Dispossession --------. The Question of Palestine. Sanders, Ronald. The High Walls of Jerusalem: A History of the Balfour Declaration and the Birth of the British Mandate for Palestine. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1983. Segev, Tom. One Palestine Complete: Jews and Arabs under the British Mandate. New York: Henry Holt & Co.,LLC, 1999. Smith, Charles D. Palestine and the Arab-Israeli Conflict 6th ed. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2007 Shlaim, Avi. The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World Simon Reeva S, Michael M Laskier, and Sara Reguer, eds. THE JEWS OF THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA IN MODERN TIMES (Columbia University Press, 2003) Sobel, Lester, ed. Israel and the Arabs: the October 1973 War. Soffer, Arnon. Rivers of Fire: The Conflict over Water in the Middle East Stähler, Axel. Ed, Anglophone Jewish Literature Stein, Leonard. The Balfour Declaration Tessler, Mark. A History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Vandt, W.B.Q The Politics of Palestinian Nationalism Wasserstein, Bernard. Israelis and Palestinians: Why Do they fight? Can they stop?
Central Asia and Caucasus: Akiner, Shirin. Islamic People of the Soviet Union Allsworth, Edward A., ed. Central Asia: 120 years of Russian Rule. Allsworth, Edward A. The Modern Uzbeks ---------, ed. The Nationality Question in Soviet Central Asia --------- Tatars of Crimea Attstadt, Audrey L. The Azerbaijani Turks Bennigsen, Alexandre. Azerbaidzhan Bournoutian, George. A History of the Armenian people 1500-present. Bukharaev, Ravil. Islam in Russia. Dashdamivov, A.F. Azerbaijan. Gammer, Moshe. Muslim resistance to the Tsar: Shamil and the Conquest of Chechnia and Daghistan Gross, Jo-Ann, ed. Muslims in Central Asia Grousset, Rene. The Empire of the Steppes: A history of Central Asia Kalyuzhnova, Yelena. The Kazakstani Economy: Independence and Transition Karimov, Islam Uzbekistan in the Threshold of the Twenty-first Century. Nissman, David B. The Soviet Union and Iranian Azerbaijan Olcott, Martha. The Kazakhs Suny, Ronald G. The Baku Commune --------------. Looking Toward Ararat: Armenia in Modern History Swietochowski, Tadeusz, Russian Azerbaijan 1905-1920
Kurds:
Arshi, Ziba and Zabihi, Khosro, Kurdistan. Chaliand, Gerard, ed., People Without Country: The Kurds and Kurdistan. Ghassemlou, Abdel Rahman, Kurdistan and the Kurds. Hassanpour, Amir. The Oral and Written Traditions of Kurdistan Izady, Mehrdad, The Kurds. Kreyenbroek, Philip and Sperl, Stefan, ed.s, The Kurds: A Contemporary Overview. Lytlle, Elizabeth, A Bibliography of the Kurds, Kurdistan, and the Kurdish Question. Mcdowall, David, A Modern History of the Kurds.
Muhgal Empire: Habib, Irfan. The Agrarian System of Mughal India. London, 1963. Habib, Irfan. An Atlas of the Mughal Empire. Delhi, 1982. Qureshi, I. H. The Administration of the Mughal Empire. Karachi, 1966. Richard, John F. The Mughal Empire. Vol. I, Part 5, of the New Cambridge History of India. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993.
Political Islam:
Bibliographies: Behn, Wolfgang, Islamic Revolution or Revolutionary Islam in Iran: A Selected and Annotated Bibliography Hussain, Asaf, Islamic Movements in Egypt, Pakistan and Iran: An Annotated Bibliography
General: Abdul Fadl, Mona, Where East Meets West: The West on the Agenda of Resurgent Islam. Algar, Hamed. Wahhabism: A Critical Essay Amirarjomand, Said, ed., From Nationalism to Revolutionary Islam. Binder, Leonard, Islamic Liberalism: A Critique of Development Ideologies Arkoun Muhammad, Rethinking Islam Aslan, Reza. No god but God: The origins, Evolution and Future of Islam Choueiri, Youssef Islamic Fundamentalism Delong, Bas. Wahhabism: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad Enayat, Hamid, Modern Islamic Political Thought Devji, Faisal. Landscapes of the Jihad: Militancy, Morality, and Modernity Esposito, John L., ed., Islam and Politics --------, ed., Islamic Revivalism --------, The Islamic Threat --------, Makers of Contemporary Islam --------, The Straight Path --------, ed., Voices of Resurgent Islam Esposito, John. What everyone needs to know about Islam Gerges, Fawaz A. The Far Enemy: Why Jihad went Global Gilles, Kepl. The war for Muslim Mind: Islam and the West Haddad, Yuonne & Smith, Jane. The Islamic Understanding of Death and Resurrection Hunter, Shireen, ed. The Politics of Islamic Revivalism Klausen, Jytte. The Islamic Challenge in Western Europe Mernissi, Fatema. Islam and Democracy Meyer, Ann Elizabeth. Islam and Human Rights: Tradition and Politics. Nasr, Hossein, Dabashi, Hamid, Nasr, Vali. Expectations of the Millennium: Shi’ism in the History Roy, Oliver. Globalized Islam: the Search for a New Ummah Saeed, Abdullah. Islamic Thought (2006) Sanjoo, Amyn. Civil Society in the Muslim World Sachedina, Abdulaziz Abdulhussein. Islamic Messianism: the Idea of the Mahdi in Twelver Shi’ismi Segeman, Marc. Understanding Terror Networks Sisk, Tomothy Islam and Democracy Tibi, Bassam, The Crisis of Modern Islam Tibi, Bassam, Islam and Cultural Accommodation
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