Palestine
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This collection includes a wide range of audio tapes and English publications about the Palestinian struggle for self determination, the colonization of Palestine and Zionism. Political journals and monographs from multiple viewpoints on topics such as Zionism, Israeli abuses of human rights and international law, the role of the US and Britain policy in shaping Palestine, as well as on the Middle East and the Arab world. Perspectives in this collection are drawn from international organizations in the West and the Middle East, Palestinian revolutionary organizations, academics, thinkers and students, and voices of everyday Palestinian resistance. The majority of the materials in this collection are paper documents; monographs, periodicals, articles and pamphlets; however it also includes a number of important and unique audio materials. The bulk of the collection focuses on Palestinian resistance between 1948 and the early 1990s.
News and information about Palestine: Institute for Middle East Understanding; If Americans Knew; B’TSELEM (Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories);
Analysis on Palestine: ElectronicIntifada; Mondoweiss; +972 Magazine
Subcollections
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Arab Perspectives on Palestine
Various publications concerning the Arab world produced by members of the Arab community both in the Middle East and within the diaspora. -
Anti-Zionism
Numerous publications challenging the Zionist ideology and the use of Zionism by the Israeli State to justify territorial claims. -
Human Rights in Palestine
Various publications about Israeli Human Rights abuses against Palestinians. -
International Perspectives on Palestine
The following collection is comprised of sub-collections focusing on perspectives and information about Palestine from three non-Palestinian organizations. -
Institute for Palestine Studies
The Institute for Palestine Studies (IPS) was established in Beirut in 1963 as an independent non-profit research institution, unaffiliated with any political organization or government. -
Palestinian Revolutionary Organizations
Literature from revolutionary groups in struggle to liberate Palestine.
Documents
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Birzeit University Conference - Struggles for Freedom
Date: 3/2016Call Number: V 826Format: DVDProducers: Institute of Women's Studies at Birzeit University, Arab, Muslim Ethnicities, Diasporas InitiativeCollection: Palestine
San Francisco State and Birzeit University team up for conference:
Dimensions of the Palestinian, Indigenous and third world liberation struggles and resistance were marked at the 7th annual conference of "Struggles for Freedom" organized by the Institute of Women's Studies at Birzeit University and San Francisco State University's Arab and Muslim Ethnicities and Diasporas Initiative. The conference provided a comparative approach of the Indigenous, Black and Puerto Rican Liberation movements in the United States and anti-colonial resistance movement in Palestine, exploring the dynamics of subjugation employed by colonial/racist powers as well as acts of resistance deployed by Natives, Blacks, Latino and Palestinians in their freedom struggles.
http://mondoweiss.net/2016/04/creating-an-alternative-world-thru-solidarity-and-collectivity-sf-state-univ-and-birzeit-team-up-for-conference/
1 Documents Found