Publications

Books

  • Jewish Property Claims Against Arab Countries. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008
  • Editor-in-chief, The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Gale Cengage, 2007
  • The Peace Process and Palestinian Refugee Claims: Addressing Claims for Property Compensation and Restitution (Washington: United States Institute of Peace Press, 2006)
  • Records of Dispossession: Palestinian Refugee Property
    and the Arab-Israeli Conflict
    (New York: Columbia University Press, 2003; Cairo: American University of Cairo Press, 2004)
  • State, Society, and Land in Jordan (Leiden,Boston, Köln: Brill, 2000)
  • Associate editor, Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa, second edition (New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2004)


Selected articles and chapters in edited volumes

  • "British and Zionist Data Gathering on Palestinian Land Ownership and Population during the Mandate." Lyon, David, and Elia Zureik, eds. States of Exception, Surveillance and Population Management: The Case of Israel-Palestine. Routledge, forthcoming
  • "Linking Palestinian Compensation Claims with Jewish Property Claims Against Arab Countries." Brynen, Rex, and Roula El-Rifai, eds. Palestinian Refugee Compensation and the Peace Process: Issues and Perspectives (I.B. Tauris, forthcoming)
  • "The United Nations Conciliation Commission for Palestine's Records on Palestinian Refugee PRoperty Losses." Ibid, forthcoming
  • "Palestinian Refugee Compensation and Israeli Counterclaims for Jewish Property in Arab Countries," Journal of Palestine Studies 31, 1 (Autumn 2008)
  • "Claiming Jewish Communal Property in Iraq," Middle East Report No. 248 (Fall 2008): 5-7
  • "Comparing Palestinian and Mizrahi Jewish Property Losses in Discourse and Diplomacy." Lustick, Ian, and Ann M. Lesch, eds., Exile and Return: Predicaments of Palestinians and Jews (Philadelphia:University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005)
  • "The British Land Program, State-Societal Cooperation, and Popular Imagination in Transjordan." Sluglett, Peter, and Nadine Meouchy, eds., with Gérard Khoury and Geoffrey Schad, The French and British Mandates in Comparative Perspectives/Les Mandats Français et Anglais dans une Perspective Comparative (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2004)

  • “The United Nations and Palestinian Refugee Property
    Compensation.” Journal of Palestine Studies 31, 2 (Winter 2002): 34-50
  • “Les Nations unies et l’indemnisation des réfugiés,” le Droit au
    Retour: le problème des réfugiés palestiniens
    . Mardam-Bey, Farouk, and Elie Sanbar, eds. (Paris: Sindbad/Actes Sud, 2002)
  • “Britain and the Ghawr Abi `Ubayda Waqf Controversy in
    Transjordan.” International Journal of Middle East Studies
    33, 4 (November 2001): 525-544
  • “UN Conciliation Commission for Palestine:Land Records.” Tamari, Salim, and Elia Zureik,eds., Reinterpreting the Historical Records:The Uses of Palestinian Refugee Archives
    for Social Science and Policy Analysis Research
    (1947-2000) (Jerusalem: Institute for Jerusalem Studies and Institute for
    Palestine Studies, 2001)
  • "Jordan." Magnarella, Paul J., ed., The Middle East and North Africa: Governance, Democratization, Human Rights (Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate Publications, 1999)
  • “Documenting land in the Palestinian Authority.”
    Middle East Report 27, 1 (Winter 1997): 45-48
  • “Settling Historical Land Claims in the Wake of Arab-Israeli Peace.” Journal of Palestine Studies 27, 1 (Autumn 1997): 38-50
  • "British Land Policy in Transjordan." Rogan, Eugene L. and Tariq Tell, eds., Village, Steppe & State: The Social Origins of Jordan (London and New York: British Academic Press, 1994)
  • “The Palestinians.” Tachau, Frank, ed., Political Parties in the Middle East and North Africa. The Greenwood Historical Encyclopedia of the World's Political Parties
    (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1994)
  • "The Implications of Jordanian Land Policy for the West Bank." Middle East Journal 48, 3 (Summer 1994): 492-509

 

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 


 

 

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