Welcome
Welcome to the Middle East Studies LibGuide. This guide covers a set of high-quality resources of the subject of Middle Eastern Studies that can be a good starting point for your research.
Dictionaries
Encyclopedic Reference Middle East
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Encyclopaedia of Islam3rd Edition. Sets out the present state of our knowledge of the Islamic World from religion and history to politics and culture.
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The New Cambridge History of IslamVol. 6, Muslims and modernity : culture and society since 1800.
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Encyclopaedia JudaicaMultimedia encyclopedia of Judaism, 2nd edition.
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Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim WorldIslam in the context of the religion's history and role in the modern world
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The Cambridge history of IslamPublication Date: 1977
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Journals
Middle East News
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United Nations - Middle EastSearch: Middle East
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Books
Key Bibliographic Resources
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ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerialsFull-text database of major religious and theology journals. (1949 to present).
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Columbia International Affairs OnlineContains the full-text of working papers, conference proceedings, policy briefs, economic indicators, and other theory and research resources in international affairs.
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Historical AbstractsDatabase of journal articles and dissertations on world history from 1450 to present excluding the United States and Canada.
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RAMBI - Index of Articles on Jewish StudiesA selective bibliography of articles in the various fields of Jewish studies and in the study of Eretz Israel. Material listed in Rambi is compiled from thousands of periodicals and from collections of articles - in Hebrew, Yiddish, and European languages- mainly from the holdings of the Jewish National and University Library, a world center for research on the Jewish people and Eretz Israel.
Google Scholar
Other bibliographic reference and electronic journals databases
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Academic Search PremierMultidisciplinary bibliographic and full-text database
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Annual ReviewsOverview articles in biomedical, physical and social sciences
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Arts & Humanities Citation IndexAs part of Web of Science. A&HCI covers 1975-present.
Access the world’s leading scholarly literature in the social sciences, arts, and humanities and examine proceedings of international conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions. -
JSTORFull-text archival access to hundreds of scholarly journals.
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Nexis UniA continuously updated full-text database of nearly 6000 sources that are useful for researching company and business topics, legal information, and current news and events.
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Periodical Archive OnlineAchival issues of hundreds of journals in the humanities and social sciences. Covers many journals from their very beginning, until 1995.
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Project MUSEFull-text periodicals (humanities and social sciences).
Handbooks
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Egypt on the Brink : From Nasser to the Muslim Brotherhood by ISBN: 9780300203707Publication Date: 2013 -
A History of Israel by Call Number: Arts Collection 60.MO 5.02 H03ISBN: 0333676327Publication Date: 2003 -
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The Politics of Militant Group Survival in the Middle East byISBN: 9783319401416Publication Date: 2016
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Salafi-Jihadism by Call Number: Arts Collection 60.MO 5.02 M225ISBN: 9780190651121Publication Date: 2016 -
The Terror Years: from al-Qaeda to the Islamic State by Call Number: Arts Collection 60.MO 5.02 M224ISBN: 9780385352055Publication Date: 2016
eBooks
Which eBooks are available for the subject of the Middle East? Restrict this set with title or keywords "Middle East", or "Arabic", "Israel", "Egypt" etc.
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Browse by subjectAlphabetical overview per subject. Around 80 different medical categories.
Language Courses
These language courses are used for Middle East studies.
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Kallimni 'Arabi (5 levels) (with DVDs & CDs) by Call Number: Arts collection 12.042 H23-27ISBN: 9774249771Publication Date: 2007-2009 -
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Alif Baa : introduction to Arabic letters and sounds by Call Number: Arts Collection 12.042 H21ISBN: 9781589016323Publication Date: 2010 -
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Hebrew from scratch by Publication Date: 2001
