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How Can I Find Information On...?
Iraq
Conflict
Note
This
pathfinder is a starting point for your research. It will give you a jump-start
to academic resources in both online and print formats. Ask a reference
librarian for additional suggestions.
Web sites
Iraq:A
Reading List
recommendations from the New York Times; includes links to book reviews
about Iraq, the 1991 war and recent events in the Persian Gulf; check
ILLINET Online, Oakton's
book catalog to determine if we own the books(s); if not, ask a reference
librarian about interlibrary loan
Iraq
War Debate 2002-2003
curent events research from many official world-wide
documents; maintained by the University of Michigan Library Documents
Center
Iraqi
War Conflict
extensive webliography from the Google Directory
September
11, 2001
links to evaluated resources on 24/7
U.
S. War in Iraq
links to articles from The Chronicle of Higher
Education regarding the effect of the war on academe;also includes
links to the impact of the 1991 Persian Gulf war
War and
Peace
evaluated links from the Librarians' Index To
The Internet, which provides a well-organized point of access for reliable,
trustworthy, librarian-selected Internet resources
Selected
Books In The Oakton
Library
Armour,
Rollin
Islam, Christianity and The West: A Troubled History
Call Number: BP172.A736 (DP)
Cockburn,
Andrew
Out Of The Ashes:The Resurrection of Saddam Hussein
Call Number: DS79.75.C63 (RHC)
Deegan, Paul J.
Saddam
Hussein
Call Number: DS79.66.H87D44
(DP)
Dershowitz, Alan
Why Terrorism Works:Understanding the Threat, Responding to The Challenge
Call Number: HV6432.H69 (DP)
Friedman,
Thomas
Longitudes
& Attitudes:Exploring The World After September 11
Call Number: HV6432.F75 (DP)
Gurr, Nadine and Benjamin Cole
New Face of Terrorism:Threats from Weapons of Mass Destruction
Call Number: HV6431.G87 (DP)
Hallion,
Richard P.
Storm
Over Iraq:Air Power and The Gulf War
Call Number: UG633.H35 (DP)
Hanson,
Victor Davis
Autumn of War:What America Learned from September 11 and The War on
Terrorism
Call Number: HV6432.H377 (DP)
Hiro, Dilip
Neighbors, Not Friends:Iraq and Iran After the Gulf Wars
Call Number: DS79.75.H57 (DP)
Hoge, James F., Jr. and Gideon Rose
How Did This Happen?:Terrorism and The New War
Call Number: HV6432.H.69 (DP)
Lewis, Bernard
What Went Wrong?:The Clash Between Islam and Modernity in The Middle
East
Call Number: DS62.4.L488 (2003) (RHC)
Lewis, Bernard
What Went Wrong?:Western Impact and Middled Eastern Response
Call Number: DS62.4.L488 (2002) (DP)
Khalil,
Samir
Republic
of Fear:The Inside Story of Saddam's Iraq
Call Number: DS79.65.K494 (DP)
McAlister, Melani
Epic Encounters:Culture, Media, and U.S. Interests in The Middle East,
1945-2000
Call Number: DS63.2M33 (DP)
Mackey,
Sandra
Reckoning:Iraq
and The Legacy of Saddam Hussein
Call Number: DS79.65.M24 (DP)
Maxwell, Bruce
Terrorism:A Documentary History
Call Number: REF HV6431.T4594 (DP)
O'Meara, Meghan Appel, ed.
History Behind The Headlines:The Origins of Conflicts Worldwide (multi-volume
set)
Call Number: REF D410.H57 (DP)
Simons, G.L.
Scourging
of Iraq:Sanctions, Law and Natural Justice
Call Number: JX1246.S47 (DP)
Tripp, Charles
History of
Iraq
Call Number: DS79.T75 (RHC)
Magazines,
Journals and Newspapers
Search
LexisNexis,
an online periodical index, for current magazine, journal and newspaper
articles related to the Iraqi conflict. Many of these articles will be
full text and can be sent to your e-mail account. You can search this
index from any computer on campus.
Note
LexisNexis is available on campus only.
Tip
For
an interesting perspective, compare coverage of the Iraqi conflict from
several different sources including
international newspapers.
Determine the importance of thinking critically about information; learn
to apply the appropriate criteria for evaluating
information and especially for evaluating a news
web site.
Note
This
pathfinder is a starting point for your research. It will give you a jump-start
to academic resources in both online and print formats. Ask a reference
librarian for additional suggestions.
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