Topic |
Time period |
Resource |
Locations Covered
|
Social life and customs, Family, History |
1770-1840 |
Margaret L. Meriwether. The Kin who count: Family and society in Ottoman Aleppo 1770-1840. Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1999 |
Syria
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Social life and customs, Classes |
|
Christa Salamandra. A New Old Damascus: Authenticity and Distinction in Urban Syria. Indiana University Press 2004 |
Syria
|
Social life and customs, Religion |
|
Hugh Kennedy. FROM POLIS TO MADINA: URBAN CHANGE IN LATE ANTIQUE AND EARLY ISLAMIC SYRIA. Past & Present, 1985 |
Syria
|
Social life and customs, Religion |
19th Century |
David Dean Commins. Islamic Reform: Politics and Social Change in Late Ottoman Syria. Oxford University Press 1990 |
Syria
|
Social life and customs, Politics |
1946-1970 |
Steven Heydemann. Authoritarianism in Syria: Institutions and Social Conflict, 1946-1970. Cornell University Press 1999 |
Syria
|
Social life and customs, Politics |
1920-1945 |
Philip Shukry Khoury. Syria and the French Mandate: The Politics of Arab Nationalism, 1920-1945. Princeton University Press 1987 |
Syria
|
Social life and customs, Politics |
Modern |
Adam Baczko, Gilles Dorronsoro, Arthur Quesnay. Civil War in Syria: Mobilization and Competing Social Orders. Cambridge University Press 2017 |
Syria
|
Social life and customs, Politics, Travel |
1783, 1784, and 1785 |
Constantin-François Volney. Travels Through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785: Containing the Present Natural and Political State of Those Countries, Their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce: with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Dublin 1793 |
Syria
|
Social life and customs, Politics |
|
C. M. Hann, Elizabeth Dunn. Civil Society: Challenging Western Models. Routledge 1996 |
Syria
|
Social life and customs, Politics |
|
Reinoud Leenders. Social Movement Theory and the Onset of the Popular Uprising in Syria. Pluto Journals 2013 |
Syria
|
Social life and customs, Religion, Cuisine, Fashion, Music |
Modern |
John A Shoup. Culture and customs of Syria. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2008 |
Syria
|
Social life and customs, History |
to 333 B.C. |
Herbert Niehr. The Aramaeans in ancient Syria. Leiden ; Boston: Brill, 2014 |
Syria
|
Social life and customs, History, Religion |
333 B.C. to 634 A.D. |
Klaas Dijkstra. Life and loyalty: a study of the socio-religious culture of Syria and Mesopotamia in the Greco-Roman period. Groningen: [publisher not identified], 1992 |
Syria, Iraq
|
Social life and customs, Travel, Women |
Modern |
World Trade Press. Syria. Petaluma, Calif.: World Trade Press, 2010 |
Syria
|
Social life and customs, Guidebooks, Etiquette |
Modern |
Sarah Standish. Syria. London: Kuperard, 2010 |
Syria
|
Social life and customs, History |
Modern |
Jonathan Holt Shannon. Among the jasmine trees: music and modernity in contemporary Syria. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 2009 |
Syria
|
Social life and customs, Religion |
|
Harry Charles Luke. Prophets, priests and patriarchs: sketches of the sects of Palestine and Syria. London, 1927 |
Syria, Jerusalem, Palestine
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