CMES | The Yale Council on Middle East Studies Resource Library The Yale Council on Middle East Studies hosts a teaching resource library containing a wide array of books, articles, scholarly journals, teaching handbooks, movies and magazines that are open for use to the community. Browse through the collection of books at http://www.librarything.com/catalog/cmes or search this pdf for information about all available materials. E-mail [email protected] if you would like more information and to check out materials for use in the classroom. July 20, 2015 Council on Middle East Studies Resource Library July 20, 2015 BOOKS 1. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Andalusia Title: Caliphs And Kings: The Art and Influence Of Islamic Spain Author/Distributor: Heather Ecker Publisher/Year: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Tags: Art, Islamic Art, religious tolerance, Jews, Christians, medieval Spain 2. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Andalusia Title: The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain Author/Distributor: Maria Rosa Menocal Publisher/Year: Little, Brown and Company (2002) Tags: Religious tolerance, Jews, Christians, Muslims, medieval Spain 3. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Andalusia Title: A Medieval Banquet in the Alhambra Palace Author/Distributor: Audrey Shabbas Publisher/Year: 1995 Tags: Medieval Spain 4. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Andalusia Title: A Medieval Banquet in the Alhambra Palace: Supplement Author/Distributor: Audrey Shabbas Publisher/Year: 1995 Tags: Medieval Spain 5. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Central Asia Title: Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia Author/Distributor: Ahmed Rashid Publisher/Year: Yale University Press (2002) Tags: Islam, militancy, Central Asia Email [email protected] for additional information. -1- Council on Middle East Studies Resource Library July 20, 2015 6. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Central Asia Title: Central Asia in Transition: Dilemmas of Political and Economic Development Author/Distributor: Boris Rumer Publisher/Year: M.E. Sharpe, Inc. (1996) Tags: Development of Central Asia 7. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Central Asia Title: Islam and Central Asia Author/Distributor: Roald Sagdeev, Susan Eisenhower Publisher/Year: Center for Political and Strategic Studies (2000) Tags: Rebirth of Islam in post-Soviet Eurasia 8. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Central Asia Title: Everyday Life in Central Asia: Past and Present Author/Distributor: Jeff Sahadeo, Russell Zanca Publisher/Year: Indiana University Press (2007) Tags: Daily life, cultural traditions of Central Asia 9. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Egypt Title: Writing Women's Worlds: Bedouin Stories Author/Distributor: Lila Abu-Lughod Publisher/Year: University of California Press (2004) Tags: Ethonographic research on Bedoiuin community of Egypt 10. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Egypt Title: Calliope: Alexandria Under the Ptolemies Author/Distributor: Joseph M. Pucci Tags: Alexandria, Alexander the Great Email [email protected] for additional information. -2- Council on Middle East Studies Resource Library July 20, 2015 11. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Egypt Title: Cairo: The City Victorious Author/Distributor: Max Rodenbeck Publisher/Year: Vintage (2000) Tags: Cairo, Egyptian history, Egyptian culture 12. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Iran Title: To See and See Again: A Life in Iran and America Author/Distributor: Tara Bahrampour Publisher/Year: Farrar Straus & Giroux (1998) Tags: Memoir, Iran, Iranian refugees, Islamic Revolution 13. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Iran Title: Journey from the Land of No: A Girlhood Caught in Revolutionary Iran Author/Distributor: Roya Hakakian Publisher/Year: Crown (2004) Tags: Memoir, Islamic Revolution, Iran, women 14. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Iran Title: Celebrating Norouz: Persian New Year Author/Distributor: Yassaman Jalali Publisher/Year: Saman Publishing (2000) Tags: Byzantine empire, Byzantine culture 15. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Iran Title: Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books Author/Distributor: Azar Nafisi Publisher/Year: Random House Trade Paperbacks (2003) Tags: Memoir, education, women, resistance, Iran Email [email protected] for additional information. -3- Council on Middle East Studies Resource Library July 20, 2015 16. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Iran Title: From the Shahs to Los Angeles: Three Generations of Iranian Jewish Women Between Religion and Culture Author/Distributor: Saba Soomekh Publisher/Year: SUNY Press (2012) Tags: Judaism, Iran, Iranian immigrants, women 17. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Iran Title: Modernity, Sexuality, and Ideology in Iran: The Life and Legacy of a Popular Female Artist Author/Distributor: Kamran Talattof Publisher/Year: Syracuse University Press (2011) Tags: Sex and gender relations in Iran 18. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Iran Title: Ghosts of Revolution: Rekindled Memories of Imprisonment in Iran Author/Distributor: Shahla Talebi Publisher/Year: Stanford University Press (2011) Tags: Memoir, Iranian Revolution, political prisoners 19. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Iran Title: Royal Persian Paintings : The Qajar Epoch 1785-1925 Author/Distributor: Layla S. Diba Publisher/Year: I. B. Tauris (1999) Tags: Iran, Persia, Persian art, Qajar 20. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Iraq Title: Bush in Babylon: The Recolonisation of Iraq Author/Distributor: Tariq Ali Publisher/Year: Verso (2003) Tags: Iraq War, political commentary Email [email protected] for additional information. -4- Council on Middle East Studies Resource Library July 20, 2015 21. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Iraq Title: Thieves of Baghdad Author/Distributor: Matthew Bogdanos, William Patrick Publisher/Year: Bloomsbury (2005) Tags: Iraq Museum, archaeology, artifacts 22. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Iraq Title: Imperial life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone Author/Distributor: Rajiv Chandrasekaran Publisher/Year: Vintage (2006) Tags: Iraq, American liberation, Saddam Hussein, Green Zone, Baghdad 23. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Iraq Title: Iraq: Sanctions and Beyond Author/Distributor: Anthony H. Cordesman Publisher/Year: Westview Press (1997) Tags: Iraq, economics, energy, security, international relations, CSIS 24. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Iraq Title: Diplomacy Lessons: Realism for an Unloved Superpower Author/Distributor: John Brady Kiesling Publisher/Year: Djof Publishing (2006) Tags: US foreign policy, international relations 25. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Israel-Palestine Title: From Tragedy to Triumph: The Politics Behind the Rescue of Ethiopian Jewry Author/Distributor: Mitchell G. Bard Publisher/Year: Praeger (2002) Tags: Ethiopian Jews, Zionism, Ethiopia Email [email protected] for additional information. -5- Council on Middle East Studies Resource Library July 20, 2015 26. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Israel-Palestine Title: Palestinian Refugees: Mythology, Identity, and the Search for Peace Author/Distributor: Robert P. G. Bowker Publisher/Year: Lynne Rienner Publishers (2003) Tags: Palestinian refugees, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, interfaith dialogue, identity 27. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Israel-Palestine Title: Palestine: Peace not Apartheid Author/Distributor: Jimmy Carter Publisher/Year: Simon & Schuster (2006) Tags: Israeli-Palestinian conflict 28. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Israel-Palestine Title: Plowshares and Swords: The Economics of Occupation in the West Bank (A Schell Center Human Rights Book) Author/Distributor: Richard Toshiyuki Drury Publisher/Year: Beacon Press (1992) Tags: West Bank economics, intifada 29. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Israel-Palestine Title: Palestine and the Palestinians Author/Distributor: Samih Farsoun and Christina Zacharia Publisher/Year: Westview Press (1997) Tags: Palestinian history and identity 30. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Israel-Palestine Title: From Beirut to Jerusalem Author/Distributor: Thomas L. Friedman Publisher/Year: Anchor Tags: Arab-Israeli conflict, Beirut, Jerusalem, modernization, journalism Email [email protected] for additional information. -6- Council on Middle East Studies Resource Library July 20, 2015 31. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Israel-Palestine Title: Israel and Palestine: Peace Plans and Proposals from Oslo to Disengagement Author/Distributor: Galia Golan Publisher/Year: Markus Wiener Publishers (2007) Tags: Israeli-Palestinian conflict, peace process 32. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Israel-Palestine Title: Dateline Israel: New Photography and Video Art (Jewish Museum of New York) Author/Distributor: Susan Tumarkin Goodman Publisher/Year: Yale University Press (2007) Tags: Israeli-Palestinian conflict, photography 33. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Israel-Palestine Title: Testimony Author/Distributor: Ariella Azoulay Publisher/Year: Aperture (2007) Tags: Israeli-Palestinian conflict, interfaith dialgoue 34. Media Type: Books (Non-Fiction) Country/Topic: Israel-Palestine Title: The Suffering of the Palestinian Woman Under the Israeli