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FYS157: Syria Beyond the Headlines

Fall 2020, S. Heydemann

Background and historical research

Oxford Islamic Studies Online This link opens in a new window
Includes primary sources, images, maps, timelines. Search to combine country, time period, and topics.

The Oxford Handbook of the Responsibility to Protect (2016)
SEE: Syria and Russia

Routledge Handbook of Immigration and Refugee Studies
Publication Date: Oct.2015
Browse or search 43 chapters with references and links to many sources, covering:
• Integration and citizenship
• Migration, families and welfare
• Smuggling and trafficking in human beings
• Asylum and forced migration

Refugee Politics (GOV class guide)

Websites

Try the custom Google search on the News & Websites tab.

Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
Links to scholarly books, articles and more. Results are incomplete and vary greatly by subject. Always use the libraries' research databases for a complete search of scholarly topics.

Middle East Media Research Institute
MEMRI provides translated material from the MEMRI TV Project, part of a collection of reports, Inquiry & Analysis series, and blog entries.

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There are also over 30,000 individual blog entries available in the archives, as MEMRI adds over 10,000 entries annually to its blogs. The MEMRI TV Project maintains the world's largest archives of translated clips from the Arab and Muslim world.

Last Updated: Aug 2, 2022 11:08 AM
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Subjects: First Year Seminar, Government, Middle East Studies

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