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Understanding Islam: Journals and Newspapers

 

Journal Title

Call Number/Location & Holdings

Arab Law Quarterly

Call Number: Electronic Journal

Location & Holdings: Available electronically - click here.

   

Arabia: the Islamic World Review. London: Islamic Press Agency, 1981-

Call Number: DS36.A73

Location & Holdings: Hodges Stacks has no.17-28 1983; no.29-40 1984; no.41-46 1985; no.47-52 1985; no.53-61 1986; and vol.6 no.62-71 1986/87.

   

Arabica. Leiden, E. J. Brill

"Studies, documents and notes on the language, literature, history and civilization of the Arab world, with emphasis on multidisciplinary studies and contemporary problems concerning Arab societies."

Call Number: PJ6001.A7

Location & Holdings: Hodges Stacks has v. 30-38 (1983-1991)

   

International Journal of Middle East Studies. [London] : Cambridge University Press, 1970-

"The International Journal of Middle East Studies publishes original research on politics, society and culture in the Middle East from the seventh century to the present day. The journal also covers Spain, south-east Europe, and parts of South Asia and the former Soviet Union for subjects of relevance to Middle Eastern civilization. Particular attention is paid to the history, politics, economics, anthropology, sociology, literature, and cultural studies of the area and to comparative religion, theology, law, and philosophy."

Call Number: DS41.I55

Location & Holdings: Periodicals has current issues and v. 34 no. 1 (February 2002) - v. 34 no. 4 (November 2002); v. 35 no. 1 (February 2003) - v. 35 no. 3 (August 2003). Hodges Stacks has v.1-9 (1970-1978); v.10 no.1,3-4 (1979); v.11-33 (1980-2001). Also available electronically - click here.

   
Iran Voice. Washington, D.C., Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Call Number: JA26.I7

Location & Holdings: Government Documents

   

Islamic Law and Society. Leiden, The Netherlands : E.J. Brill, c1994-

"Forum for comparative research in the field of Islamic law in Muslim and non-Muslim countries, covering both theory and practice, from its emergence up to the present. Discusses historical, juridical and social-scientific perspectives on Islamic law, including current legal issues and legislation."

Call Number: K9.S53

Location & Holdings: Periodicals has current issues and v. 9 no. 1 (February 2002) - v. 9 no. 3 (October 2002); v. 10 no. 1 (February 2003) - v. 10 no. 2 (June 2003). Hodges Stacks has v. 3 - 8 (1996 - 2001). Also available electronically - click here.

   

Journal of Arabic Literature. Leiden, E.J. Brill

"...publishes literary, critical and historical studies, as well as review and bibliographies, on a broad range of Arabic materials – classical and modern, written and oral, poetry and prose, literary and colloquial. Studies that seek to integrate Arabic literature into the broader discourses of the humanities and social sciences take their place alongside technical work of a more specialized nature.

Call Number: PJ7501.J63

Location & Holdings: Hodges Stacks has v. 1- 26 (1970-1995)

   

Journal of Islamic Studies. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1990-

"The Journal of Islamic Studies is a multi-disciplinary publication dedicated to the scholarly study of all aspects of Islam and of the Islamic world. Particular attention is paid to works dealing with history, geography, political science, economics, anthropology, sociology, law, literature, religion, philosophy, international relations, environmental and developmental issues, as well as ethical questions related to scientific research. The Journal seeks to place Islam and the Islamic tradition as its central focus of academic inquiry and to encourage comprehensive consideration of its many facets; to provide a forum for the study of Islam and Muslim societies in their global context; to encourage interdisciplinary studies of the Islamic world that are crossnational and comparative; to promote the diffusion, exchange and discussion of research findings; and to encourage interaction among academics from various traditions of learning."

Call Number: DS35.3.J68

Location & Holdings: Periodicals has v. 13 no 1. (2002) - current. Hodges Stacks has v. 7-12 (1996 - 2001). Also available electronically - click here.

   
Journal of Near Eastern Studies. Chicago, University of Chicago Press

"...JNES remains the only periodical in the United States devoted exclusively to an examination of the ancient and medieval civilizations of the Near East. Appearing in its pages are contributions from scholars of international reputation on archaeology, art, history, literature, linguistics, religion, law, and science. Old Testament and Islamic studies are also featured."

Call Number: DS41.J6

Location & Holdings: Periodicals has current issues and v. 59 no. 1 (January 2000) - v. 61 no. 4 (October 2002); v. 62 no. 1 (January 2003) - v. 62 no. 3 (July 2003). Hodges Stacks has v. 1-58 (1942-1999). Also available electronically - click here.

   
Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. Villanova, Pa., Published under the auspices of the Pakistan American Foundation

"The major objective of this journal is to provide a forum for scholars engaged in the study of the modern Islamic societies in South Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa. It hopes to create a dialogue among specialists and leaders in public affairs in a wide range of areas and disciplines, including military strategy and foreign policy. The physical sciences, the social sciences, business administration, public administration and the arts and humanities will also be included. Special issues might concentrate on such topics as regional cooperation, religious and intellectual developments, public works, engineering advances, and the impact of transnational cooperation on national communities."

Call Number: DS41 .J63

Location & Holdings: Periodicals has current issues and v. 25 no. 1 (Fall 2001) - v. 25 no. 3 (Spring 2002); v. 25 no. 4 (Summer 2002); v. 26 no. 1 (Fall 2002) - v. 26 no. 3 (Spring 2003). Hodges Stacks has v.1-24 (1977/1978-2000/2001)

 

   
Middle East Contemporary Survey. New York, Holmes & Meier.

"The Middle East Contemporary Survey is the authoritative reference work on contemporary Middle Eastern affairs."

Call Number: DS62.8.M53

Location & Holdings: Hodges Stacks has vol.1-23 (1976-1999)

   
Middle East International. London, Middle East International Publishers, ltd.

Call Number: DS63.1.M54

Location & Holdings: Hodges Stacks has no.25-515 (1973-1995). Hodges Stacks lacks no.91-340

   

The Middle East Journal. Washington, Middle East Institute

"The Middle East Journal—published quarterly since 1947 by the Middle East Institute—provides original and objective research and analysis, as well as source material, on the area from Morocco to Pakistan and including Central Asia. The Journal provides the background necessary for an understanding and appreciation of the region's political and economic development, cultural heritage, and ethnic and religious diversity."

Call Number: DS1 .M5

Location & Holdings: Periodicals has current issues and v. 56 no. 1 (Winter 2002) - v. 56 no. 4 (Fall 2002); v. 57 no. 1 (Winter 2003) - v. 57 no. 3 (Summer 2003). Periodicals Microfilm has v.1-20 (1947-1966). Hodges Stacks has v.30-34 (1976-1980); v.35 no.1-2,4 (1981); v.36-55 (1982-2001). Closed Stacks (Storage) has v.1-29 (1947-1975)

   

Middle Eastern Studies. London, F. Cass.

"Middle Eastern Studies provides the most up-to-date academic research on the history and politics of the Arabic-speaking countries in the Middle East and North Africa as well as on Turkey, Iran and Israel, particularly during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries."

Call Number: DS41.M53

Location & Holdings: Periodicals has current issues and v. 38 no. 1 (January 2002); v. 38 no. 3 (July 2002) - v. 38 no. 4 (October 2002); v. 39 no. 1 (January 2003) - v. 39 no. 3 (July 2003). Hodges Stacks has v.1-37 (1964-2001). Also available electronically - click here.

   

The Muslim World. Hartford, Conn., Published by the Duncan Black Macdonald Center at the Hartford Seminary Foundation

"...is dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of scholarly research on Islam and Muslim societies and on historical and current aspects of Christian-Muslim relations. The journal includes research articles, book reviews, notices and surveys of periodicals."

Call Number: DS36 .M7

Locations & Holdings: Periodicals has current issues and v. 92 no. 1/2 (Spring 2002) - v. 92 no. 3/4 (Fall 2002); v. 93 no. 1 (January 2003) - v. 93 no. 2 (April 2003); and v. 93 no. 3/4 (July 2003) - (October 2003). Hodges Stacks has v.60-84 (1970-1994); v.86-91 (1996-2001). Closed Stacks (Storage) holds v.38-59 (1948-1969)

   

Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Culture of the Islamic World. New Haven : Yale University Press, 1983-

Call Number: N6260 .M83

Location & Holdings: Hodges Stacks has v. 1- 20 (1983-2003)

   
Studia Islamica. Paris, G.-P. Maisonneuve-Larose [etc.] 1953-

Call Number: BP1.S8

Location & Holdings: Hodges Stacks has no. 1-94 (1953-2002).

   

The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs. Washington, D.C.: American Educational Trust, 1982-

"The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs is a 100-page magazine published 10 times per year in Washington, DC, that focuses on news and analysis from and about the Middle East and U.S. policy in that region."

Call Number: DS41 .W37

Location & Holdings: Periodicals has v.22 no.1 (January 2003) - . Hodges Stacks has v.11 no. 6-v.21 (1993-2002).

List compiled by Kawanna Bright - UT Libraries Diversity Committee

 

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