SOCIAL POLICY IN THE ARAB WORLD: THE SEARCH FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE

Ismael, Jacqueline S.; Ismael, Shereen T.

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[1] Ahmed, Leila (1982), "Feminism and feminist movements in the Middle East, a Preliminary Exploration: Turkey, Egypt, Algeria, People's Democratic Republic of Yemen," Women's Studies International Forum, 5(2), pp. 153-168.

[2] Akram, Susan M. (2002). "The aftermath of September 11, 2001: The Targetting of Arabs and Muslims in America," pp. 61-117, Arab Studies Quarterly, 24: 2&3 (Spring/Summer).

[3] al-Khomeini, Ayatollah (1979). Al-Hukuma al-Islamiyah, 2 nd ed. Beirut: Dar al-Tali'ah.

[4] Al-Razeq, Ali Abd (1972). Al-Islam wa 'usu a-Hukum. Beirut: al-Mu'assassah al-Arabiyah li al-Dirasat wa al-Nashr.

[5] Amara, Muhammad (1972). Al-Amal al-Kamelah li al-Imam Muhammad Abduh. Vol. 1. Beirut: Editor.

[6] Amin, Qasim (1976). Al-Amal al-Kamilah. Beirut: al-Mu'asasah al_'Arabiyah.

[7] Badran, Margolt (1995). Feminists, Islam, and Nation: Gender and the Making of Egypt. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

[8] Baker, William Raymond (2004). Islam without Fear: Egypt and the New Islamists Harvard University Press.

[9] Belhachmi, Zakia (2005), "Al-Salafiyya, Feminism and Reforms in Twentieth Century Arab-Islamic Society, The Journal of North African Studies, 10(2), June, 111-141.

[10] Belhachmi, Zakia (2004), "Al-Salafiyya, Feminism, and Reforms in the Nineteenth-Century Arab-Islamic Society," The Journal of North African Studies, 9(4), pp. 63-90.

[11] Byrne, David (1997). "Complexity Theory and Social Research," Social Research Update, Issue 18 (Autumn).

[12] Canadian Arab Federation (1999). A Profile of Arabs in Canada (Toronto: Arab Community Centre).

[13] Capra, F. (2005). "Complexity and Life," pp. 33-44, Theory, Culture and Society, 22(5).

[14] Casti, J.L. (1994). Complexification: Explaining a paradoxical world through the science of surprise. New York: Harper Collins.

[15] Cilliers, P. (1998). Complexity and postmodernism: Understanding complex systems. New York: Routledge.

[16] Cook, M. and M. Badran. (Eds.) (1990). Opening the Gates: A Century of Arab Feminist Writing Bloomington: Indiana University Press)

[17] Cottom, Richard W. (1964). Nationalism in Iran. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press.

[18] el Kazen, Farid (n.d.) Lebanon's First Postwar Parliamentary Election, 1992: An Imposed Choice. Beirut: American University of Beirut. (http://ddc.aub.edu.1b/)

[19] Elm, Mostafa (1992). Oil, Power, and Principle: Iran's Oil Nationalization and its Aftermath. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press.

[20] Esposito, John L and James P. Piscatori (1991). "Democratization and Islam," The Middle East Journal. 45:3 (Summer)

[21] Foucault, Michel (1972). The Archaeology of Knowledge. London: Tavostock.

[22] Graham-Brown, S. (1988). Images of women: The portrayal of women in photography of the Middle East, 1860-1950. New York: Columbia University Press.

[23] Hasan, Ibrahim Hasan (1967). Islam: A Religious, Political, Social and Economic Study. Beirut: Khayats.

[24] Holland, J.H. (1998). Emergence: From Chaos to Order. London: Oxford University Press

[25] Hourani, Albert (1962). Arabic Thought in the Liberal Age, 1798-1939. London: Oxford University Press.

[26] Huntington, Samuel (1993). "The Clash of Civilization." Foreign Affairs, Summer Issue.

[27] International Federation of Social Work (2004). Ethics in Social Work, Statement of Principles (International Federation of Social Workers & International Association of Schools of Social Work). http://www.ifsw.org/en/p38000324.html

[28] Ismael, J.S. (1980). Social change in Islamic society: The political thought of Ayatollah Khomeini. Social Problems, 27(5).

[29] Ismael, J.S. (1982). Kuwait: Social Change in Historic Perspective. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press.

[30] Ismael, J.S. (1995). "Cultural Perspectives on Social Welfare in the Emergence of Modern Arab Social Thought," The Muslim World, 85: 1-2 (January-April).

[31] Ismael, J.S. and W. Haddad. (2006). Barriers to Reconciliation: Case Studies of Iraq and the Palestine-Israel Conflict. New York: University Press of America.

[32] Ismael, J.S. and S. Ismael. (2000). "Gender and State in Iraq," in Gender and Citizenship and the Middle East, by Suad Joseph. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press.

[33] Ismael, J.S., and T. Ismael. (1985). Government and Politics in Islam. London: Frances Pinter; New York: St. Martin's.

[34] Ismael, S. (2007). "The Children of Iraq." Journal of Comparative Family Studies.

[35] Ismael, S. (2003). "Social Policy in the Arab World: Iraq as a Case Study." Arab Studies Quarterly, 25(4), Autumn.

[36] Kerr, M.K. (1966). Islamic Reform: The Political and Legal Theories of Muhammad 'Abduh and Rashid Rida. Berkeley: University of California Press.

[37] Khadduri. Majid (1984). The Islamic Conception of Justice. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press.

[38] Moghissi, Haideh (1999), Feminism and Islamic Fundamentalism: The Limits of Postmodern Analysis. London: Zed Books.

[39] Mojab, Shahrzad (2001), "Theorizing the Politics of 'Islamic Feminism'," Feminist Review, 69 (Winter), pp. 124-146.

[40] National Association of Social Workers (2001). NASW Standards for Cultural Competence in Social Work Practice. Washington, D.C.: NASW. (http://www.socialworkers.org/practice/standards/NASWCulturalStandards.pdf)

[41] Nowotny, H. (2005). "The Increase of Complexity and its Reduction: Emergent Interfaces between the Natural Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences," pp. 15-31, Theory, Culture and Society, 22(5).

[42] Povey, Elaheh Rostami (2001), "Feminist Contestations of Institutional Domains in Iran," Feminist Review, 69 (Winter), pp. 44-72.

[43] Qutb, Sayyid (1970). Social Justice in Islam, tr. J.B. Hardie. New York: Octagon Books.

[44] Shaheen, Jack G. (2003). "Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People," pp. 171-193 in The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (July)

[45] Said, Edward (1978). Orientalism. New York: Pantheon.

[46] Shariati, Ali (1981). Man and Islam. Texas; Free Islamic Literature.

[47] Shariati, Ali (1980). Culture and Ideology. (Texas: Free Islamic Literature.

[48] Shariati, Ali Islamology: The Basic Design for a School of Thought and Action http://www.shariati.com

[49] Sherwani, Haroon Khan (1977). Studies in Muslim Political Thought and Administration Philadelphia: Porcupine Press.

[50] Statistics Canada (2001). "Population by selected ethnic origins," Census (http://www40.statcan.ca/101/est01/demo27p.htm)

[51] Subhi, Ahmad Mahmoud (1969). Nazariyat al-Imamah lada al-Shi'ah al-Ithn' ay 'Ashriyah. Cairo: Dar al-Ma'aref.

[52] Thomas, W. I. & Thomas, D. (1970). The Child in America: Behavior Problems and Programs. New York: Johnson Reprint.

[53] Treacher, Amal (2003), "Reading the Other: Women, Feminism, and Islam," Studies in Gender and Sexuality, 4(1), pp. 59-71.

[54] Treacher, Amal & Shukrallah, Hala (2001), "The Realm of the Possible: Middle Eastern Women in Political and Social Spaces," Feminist Review, 69(1), pp.4- 14.

[55] Watt, William M. (1961). Islam and the Integration of Society. London: Routledge & Kegan.

[56] Zangana, Haifa (2006). "Colonial Feminists from Washington to Baghdad: 'Women for a Free Iraq' as a Case Study." in J. S. Ismael and W. Haddad (eds), Barriers to Reconciliation: Case Studies on Iraq and the Palestine-Israel Conflict, Lanham MD: University Press of America.

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