Reading List

US Foreign Policy

Arnove, Anthony, Editor. Iraq under Siege: The Deadly Impact of Sanctions and War. South End Press, 2000.

Bacevich, Andrew. American Empire: The Realities and Consequences of US Diplomacy. Harvard University Press, 2002.

Bisharat, George E. “Sanctions as Genocide,” Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems 11 (No. 2): 379-425.

Bumiller, Elizabeth and Eric Schmitt. “The Inner Circle: On the Job and at Home, Influential Hawks’ 30 Year Friendship.” New York Times, September 11, 2002, A20.

Bush White House. The National Security Strategy of the United States of America. The White House, September 2002. (http://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc.nss.html)

Caldicott, Helen. The New Nuclear Danger: George W. Bush’s Military Industrial Complex. The New Press, 2002.

Chomsky, Noam. Rogue States: The Rule of Force in World Affairs. South End Press, 2000.

_____. The New Military Humanism. Common Courage Press, 1999.

_____. World Orders Old and New. Columbia University Press, 1996.

_____. Year 501: The Conquest Continues. South End Press, 1993.

Clark, Ramsey, et al. Editors. War Crimes: A Report on United States Crimes against Iraq. Maisonneuve Press, 1992.

Dower, John. Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II. Norton, W. W. & Company, 2000.

Doyle, Michael W. Empires. Cornell University Press, 1986.

Drinnon, Richard. Facing West: The Metaphysics of Indian-Hating and Empire-Building. University of Minnesota Press, 1980.

Gordon, Joy. A Peaceful, Silent, Deadly Remedy: The Ethics of Economic Sanctions. Harvard University Press, forthcoming.

Gutman, Roy and David Rief. Editors. Crimes of War: What the Public Should Know. W. W. Norton, 1999.

Hoganson, Kristin, Fighting for American Manhood: How Gender Politics Provoked the Spanish-American and Philippine-American Wars. Yale University Press, 1998.

Hunt, Michael. Ideology and US Foreign Policy. Yale University Press, 1987.

Johnson, Chalmers. Blowback: the Costs and Consequences of American Empire. Henry Holt/Owl books, 2000.

Kagan, Donald, Gary Schmitt, Thomas Donnely, et al. Rebuilding America’s Defenses: Strategy, Forces and Resources for a New Century. September 2000. (http://www.newamericancentury.org)

McConnell, Scott. “The Madness of Empire.” The American Conservative. February 24, 2003.

Maier, Charles. “An American Empire?” Harvard Magazine. November-December 2002, pp. 28-33.

Ninkovich, Frank. The United States and Imperialism. Blackwell, 2001.

Rowe, Carlos. Literary Culture and US Imperialism: From the Revolution to World War II. Oxford University Press, 2000.

Simons, Geoff. Targeting Iraq: Sanctions & Bombing in US Policy. London: Saqi Books, 2002.

Stephanson, Anders. Manifest Destiny: American Expansion and the Empire of Right. Hill and Wang, 1995.

Tyler, Patrick E. “Excerpts from Pentagon’s Plan: “Prevent the Emergence of a New Rival.’” The New York Times. March 8, 1992. A14.

Williams, William Appleman. The Tragedy of American Diplomacy. WW Norton, 1988.

Von Eschen, Penny. Race against Empire: Black Americans and Anticolonialism, 1937-1957. Cornell University Press, 1997.

United States and Latin America

Gleijeses, Piero. Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954. Princeton University Press, 1991.

_____. Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington and Africa, 1959-1976. University of California Press, 2002.

Hoganson, Kristin. Fighting for American Manhood: How Gender Politics Provoked the Spanish-American and Philippine-American Wars. Yale University Press, 1998.

Lafeber, Walter. Inevitable Revolutions: The United States in Central America. W. W. Norton, 1993.

Power, Samantha. “A Problem from Hell”: America and the Age of Genocide. Basic Books, 2002.

Renda, Mary. Taking Haiti: Military Occupation and the Culture of US Imperialism, 1915-1940. University of North Carolina Press, 2001.

Schlesinger, Stephen and Stephen Kinzer, Bitter Fruit: the Story of the American Coup in Guatemala. Harvard University Press, 1999.

Wallerstein, Immanuel. “The Eagle Has Crash Landed.” Foreign Policy July/August 2002.

Globalization

Bauman, Zygmunt. Globalization: The Human Consequences. Columbia University Press, 1998.

Bollier, David. Silent Theft: The Private Plunder of Our Common Wealth. Routledge, 2002.

Chomsky, Noam. Profit over People: Neoliberalism and the Global Order. Seven Stories Press, 1998.

Chua, Amy. World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability. Doubleday, 2003.

Economic Policy Institute. “Ten Nobel Laureates Say the Bush Tax Cuts Are the Wrong Approach: Hundreds of Economists across the Nation Agree,” The New York Times, February 11, 2003, A11 (paid opinion add).

Falk, Richard. Predatory Globalization: A Critique. Blackwell Publishers, 1999.

Herman, Edward and Robert McChesney. The Global Media: The New Missionaries of Corporate Capitalism. Continuum International Publishing Group, 2001.

Latham, Michael. Modernization as Ideology: American Social Science and 'Nation Building' in the Kennedy Era. University of North Carolina Press, 2000.

Macarthur, John R. The Selling of “Free Trade:” NAFTA, Washington, and the Subversion of American Democracy. Hill and Wang, 2000.

Nash, June. Maya Visions: The Quest for Autonomy in an Age of Globalization. Routledge, 2001.

Phillips, Kevin. Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich. Broadway Books, 2002.

_____. “Market Extremists Amok.” The American Prospect. Volume 13, July 15, 2002.

Rosenberg, Emily. Spreading the American Dream: American Economic and Cultural Expansion, 1890-1945. Hill and Wang, 1982.

Sassen, Saskia. Globalization and Its Discontents: Essays on the New Mobility of People and Money. The New Press, 1998.

Secor, Laura. “Minding the Gap: The Debate Over Global Inequality Heats Up,” in The Boston Globe, January 5, 2003, D1, D4.

Singer, Peter. One World: The Ethics of Globalization. Yale University Press, 2002.

Stiglitz, Joseph E. Globalization and Its Discontents. W. W. Norton, 2002.

Wagnleitner, Reinhold. Coca-Colonization: the Cultural Mission of the United States in Austria after the Second World War. University of North Carolina Press, 1994.

Yuen, Edie, George Katsiaficas, et al. The Battle of Seattle: The New Challenge to Capitalist Globalization. Soft Skull Press, 2001.

Oil, Gas and Resource Wars

Economist. “Oil: A Dangerous Addiction.” The Economist, December 15, 2001, pp. 9, 15-16.

Klare, Michael T. Resources Wars: The New Landscape of Global Conflict. Henry Holt & Company, 2002.

Morgan, Dan and David B. Ottoway. “In Iraqi War Scenario, Oil is Key Issue: US Drillers Eye Huge Petroleum Pool,” The Washington Post, September 15, 2002, A01.

Rashid, Ahmed, “Romancing the Taliban 2: The Battle for Pipelines, 1997-99, the USA and the Taliban,” in Rashid, Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil & Fundamentalism in Central Asia. Yale University Press, 2001.

Van Natta, Jr., Don. “Bush Policies Have Been Good to Energy Industry.” The New York Times, April 12, 2002.

Tanzer, Michael. The Political Economy of International Oil and the Underdeveloped Countries. Beacon Press, 1969.

Yergin, Daniel. The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power. Pulitzer Prize Winner. Simon & Schuster, 1991.

9/11 and The “War on Terrorism”

Achcar, Gilbert. The Clash of Barbarisms: Sept. 11 and the Making of the New World Disorder. Monthly Review Press, 2002.

Ali, Tariq. The Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity. Verso, 2002.

Boothm Ken and Tim Dunne. Words in Collision: Terror and the Future of Global Order. Palgrave, 2002.

Chomsky, Noam. 9-11. Seven Stories Press, 2001; ISBN 1-5832-2489-0.

Cooley, John K. Unholy Wars: Afghanistan, America and International Terrorism. 3^rd ed. Pluto Press, 2002.

Falk, Richard Falk. The Great Terror War, Interlink Publishing Group, 2002.

Gunaratna, Rohan. Inside Al Qaeda: Global Network of Terror. Columbia University Press, 2002.

Johnson, Chalmers. Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire. Henry Holt & Co. 2000.

Juergensmeyer, Mark. Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence. University of California Press, 2000.

Kepel, Gilles. Jihad: The Trail of Political Islam. Harvard University Press, 2002.

Mahajan, Rahul. New Crusade: America's War on Terrorism. Monthly Review Press, 2002.

Rashid, Ahmed. Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil & Fundamentalism in Central Asia. Yale University Press, 2001.

Tibi, Bassam. The Challenge of Fundamentalism: Political Islam and the New World Disorder. University of California Press, 1998.

Whittaker, David J. Editor. The Terrorism Reader. Routledge, 2001.

Palestine/Israel

Bishara, Marwan. Palestine/Israel: Peace or Aparteid: Prospects for Resolving the Conflict. Zed Books, 2001.

Carey, Roane and Jonathan Shainin. The Other Israel: Voice of Refusal and Dissent. The New Press, 2002.

Farsoun, Samih K. and Christina Zacharia E. Palestine and the Palestinians. Westview Press, 1998.

Finkelstein, Norman G. Image and Reality of the Isreali-Palestine Conflict. Verso, 1995.

Green, Stephen. Taking Sides: America’s Secret Relations with a Militant Israel. William Morrow and Co., 1984.

Hiltermann, Joost R. Behind the Intifada: Labor and Women’s Movements in the Occupied Territories. Princeton University Press, 1991.

Said, Edward W. The End of the Peace Process: Oslo and After. Pantheon, 2000.

Silberstein, Laurence J. The Postzionism Debates: Knowledge and Power in Israeli Culture. Routledge, 1999.

Presidential Power & Religious Right

Bugliosi, Vincent. The Betrayal of America: How the Supreme Court Undermined the Constitution and Chose Our President. Thunder’s Mouth Press, 2001.

Diamond, Sara. Roads to Dominion: Right-Wing Movements and Political Power in the United States. Guilford Press, 1995.

Ivins, Molly and Lou Dubose. Shrub: The Short but Happy Political Life of George W. Bush. Random House, 2000.

Lind, Michael. Made in Texas: George W. Bush and the Southern Takeover of American Politics. Basic Books, 2003.

Minutaglio, Bill. First Son: George W. Bush and the Bush Family Destiny. Three Rivers, 1999.

Sharlet, Jeffrey. “Jesus Plus Nothing: Undercover among America’s Secret Theocrats,” Haper’s Magazine, March 2003, pp. 53-64.

Bush, George W. My Journey to the White House. Perennial, 1999.

Yugoslavia

Ali, Tariq, Harold Pinter, Edward W. Said, Oskar Lafontaine, Yevgeni Yevtushenko. Editors. Masters of the Universe? Nato's Balkan Crusade. Verso, 2000.

Clark, Ramsey, Sara Flounders, Sean Gervasi, Thomas Deichmann. Nato in the Balkans: Voice of Opposition. International Action Center, 1998.

Parenti, Michael. Too Kill a Nation: The Attack on Yugoslavia. Verso, 2000.

Philip S., Hammond. Edward Herman, eds. Degraded Capability. Pluto Press, 2000.

Iraq

Aburish, Said K. Saddam Hussein: The Politics of the Revenge. Bloomsbury, 2000.

_____. The Rise, Corruption and Coming Fall of the House of Saud. St Martin’s Griffin, 1997.

Al-Khalil, Samir. Republic of Fear: The Inside Story of Saddam’s Iraq. Pantheon, 1989.

Clark, Ramsey. War Crimes: A Report on United States War Crimes against Iraq. Maisonneuve Press, 1992.

Cockburn, Andrew and Patrick Cockburn. Out of the Ashes: The Resurrection of Saddam Hussein. HarperCollins, 1999.

Hiro, Dilip. Iraq: An Essential Primer. Avalon Publishing Group, 1992.

_____. War without End: The Rise of Islamist Terrorism and Global Response. Routledge, 2002.

Phythian, Mark. Arming Iraq: How the U.S. and Britain Secretly Built Saddam’s War Machine. Northeastern University Press, 1997.

Pitt, William Rivers and Scott Ritter. War on Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn’t Want You to Know. New York: Context Books, 2002.

Pollack, Kenneth M. The Threatening Storm: The Case for Invading Iraq. A Council on Foreign Relations Book. Random House, 2002.

Rai, Milan. War Plan: Ten Reasons against War on Iraq. Verso, 2002.

Sciolino, Elaine. The Outlaw State: Saddam Hussein’s Quest for Power and the Gulf Crisis. John Wiley & Sons, 1991.

US History

Blum, William. Peter Scott, and Larry Bleidner. Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions since World War II. Common Courage Press, 1995.

LaFeber, Walter. The American Century. McGraw Hill, 1997.

_____. America, Russia, and the Cold War. McGraw Hill, 2001.

Islam and Empire

General Sources

Esposito, John L. Editor. The Oxford History of Islam. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.

Hourani, Albert. A History of the Arab Peoples. Warner Books, 1992.

Peters, Rudolph. Jihad in Classical and Modern Islam: A Reader. Princeton, NJ: Markus Wiener Publishers, 1996.

Empire in Classical Islam

Bloom, Jonathan and Sheila Blair. Islam: A Thousand Year of Faith and Power. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002.

Cohen, Mark R. Under Cross and Crescent. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1995.

Dabashi, Hamid. Authority in Islam: From the Rise of Muhammad to the Establishment of the Umayyads. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1989.

Daniel, Norman. Islam and the West: The Making of an Image. Oxford: Oneworld Publications, 1992.

Fletcher, Richard. Moorish Spain. University of California Press, 1993.

Gibb, H. A. R. “The Evolution of Government in Early Islam” in Studies on the Civilization of Islam. Boston: Beacon Press, 1962. pp. 34-45.

Hodgson, Marshal. The Venture of Islam: Conscience and History in a World Civilization. Vol. 1. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1974.

Kennedy, Hugh. The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates: The Near East from the 6th to the 11th Century. Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1989.

Kennedy, Hugh. Muslim Spain and Portugal: A Political History of Al-Andalus. Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1997.

Lewis, Bernard. The Jews of Islam. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1987.

Menocal, Maria Rosa. The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain. Back Bay Books, 2003.

Sicker, Martin. The Islamic World in Ascendancy: From the Arab Conquests to the Siege of Vienna. Praeger Publishers, 2000.

Empire in Modern Islam

Abu-Rabi, Ibrahim M. 2002. “A Post-September 11 Critical Assessment of Modern Islamic History.” Ian Markham and Ibrahim Abu-Rabi (Eds.) 11 September: Religious Perspectives on the Causes and Consequences. Oxford: Oneworld, 2002.

Albert, David H. Editor. Tell the American People: Perspectives on the Iranian Revolution. Second Edition. New Society Publishers, 1984.

Bennabi, Malik. Islam in History and Society. Kazi Publications, 1988.

Daniel, Norman. Islam, Europe, and Empire. Edinburgh University Press, 1966.

Esack, Farid. Qur’an, Liberation, and Pluralism: An Islamic Perspective of Interreligious Solidarity Against Oppression. Oneworld Publications, 1997.

Esposito, John. Editor. Voices of Resurgent Islam. Oxford University Press, 1983.

Esposito, John L. Editor. Islam and Politics. New York: Syracuse University Press, 1987.

Keddie, Nikki R. Roots of Revolution: An Interpretative History of Modern Iran. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1981.

Keddie, Nikki R. An Islamic Response to Imperialism: Political and Religious Writings of Sayyid Jamal ad-Din “al-Afghani.” Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1968.

Lawrence, Bruce. Shattering the Myth: Islam Beyond Violence. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998.

Macfie, A. L. Editor. Orientalism: A Reader. New York: New York University Press, 2000.

Makdisi, Ussama. “Anti-Americanism in the Arab World: An Interpretation of a Brief History.” The Journal of American History. Vol. 89. No. 2.

Malik, Hafeez. Editor. Iqbal: Poet-Philosopher of Pakistan. New York: Columbia University Press, 1971.

Marlow, Barbara and Mia Carter. Imperialism and Orientalism: A Documentary Sourcebook. London: Blackwell Publishers, 1999.

McAlister, Melani. Epic Encounters: Culture, Media, and US Interests in the Middle East, 1945-2000. University of California Press, 2001.

Mitchell, Timothy. Colonizing Egypt. University of California Press, 1991.

Mottahedeh, Roy P. “The Clash of Civlizations: An Islamicist’s Critique” Harvard Middle Eastern and Islamic Review. Vol. 2, No. 1. pp. 1-26.

Peters, Rudolph. Islam and Colonialism: The Doctrine of Jihad in Modern History. The Hague: Mouton Publishers, 1979.

Qureshi, Emran and Michael A. Sells. Editors. The New Crusades: Constructing the Muslim Enemy. New York: Columbia University Press, 2003.

Said, Edward W. Culture and Imperialism. New York: Vintage Books, 1993.

_____. The Question of Palestine. New York: Vintage Books, 1992.

_____. Orientalism. New York: Vintage Books, 1978.

Videos

Islam: Empire of Faith (PBS documentary covering the origin of Islam, the Arab rule until the thirteenth century, and the Ottoman Empire; available in DVD and VHS)

Lion of the Desert (North African freedom struggle against Italian invasion; available in DVD and VHS)

Websites

http://islamicity.com/mosque/quran/ Council for American-Islamic Relations

http://cmcu.georgetown.edu/ Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding

http://www.uga.edu/islam/ Prof. Alan Godlas’ website at University of Georgia

http://www.msalam.net/ M. Shahid Alam, professor of economics at Northeastern University

http://fp.arizona.edu/mesassoc/ Middle East Studies Association

http://groups.colgate.edu/aarislam/default.htm American Academy of Religion, Islam Section

Christianity and Empire

Ali, Tariq. The Clash of Fundamentalisms. Verso, 2002.

Boer, Roland. Last Stop before Antartica: The Bible and Postcolonialism in Australia, Bible and Postcolonialism. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 2001.

Carter, Warren. Matthew and Empire: Initial Explorations. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 2001.

Donaldson, Laura E. "Postcolonialism and Scriptural Reading." Semeia 75 (1996): 1-240.

Dube, Musa W. Postcolonial Feminist Interpretation of the Bible. St. Louis, Missouri: Chalice Press, 2000.

Dube, Musa W., and Jeffrey L. Staley, eds. John and Postcolonialism: Travel. Space and Power, Bible and Postcolonialism. London and New York: Sheffield Academic Press, 2002.

Horsley, Richard A. Jesus and Empire: The Kingdom of God and the New World Disorder. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2003.

_____. Hearing the Whole Story: The Politics of Plot in Mark's Gospel. Louisville, Ky: Westminster John Knox Press, 2001.

———, ed. Paul and Empire: Religion and Power in Roman Imperial Society. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 1997.

Howard-Brook, Wes. Unveiling Empire: Reading Revelation Then and Now, Bible and Liberation. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1999.

Liew, Tat-Siong Benny. Politics of Parousia: Reading Mark Inter(Con)Textually, Biblical Interpretation. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 1999.

Segovia, Fernando F. Decolonizing Biblical Studies: A View from the Margins. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 2000.

———. "Mapping the Postcolonial Optic in Biblical Criticism." Paper presented at the Drew Transdisciplinary Colloquium 2002.

Sugirtharajah, R. S. Asian Biblical Hermeneutics and Postcolonialism, Bible and Liberation. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 1998.

———. Bible and the Third World: Precolonial, Colonial and Postcolonial Encounters. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.

———. Postcolonial Criticism and Biblical Interpretation. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.

———, ed. The Postcolonial Bible: Bible and Postcolonialism. Sheffield, Eng.: Sheffield Academic Press, 1998.

Conference Participants

Ariarajah, Wesley. Did I Betray the Gospel?: The Letters of Paul and the Place of Women. WCC Publications, 1996.

———. Hindus and Christians: A Century of Protestant Ecumenical Thought. William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1991.

_____. The Bible and People of Other Faiths. WCC Publications, 1985.

Brown, Karen. Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn. University of California Press, 2001.

Carruthers, Susan. The Media at War: Communication and Conflict in the Twentieth Century Palgrave Macmillan, 1999.

_____. Winning Hearts and Minds: British Governments, the Media and Colonial Counter-Insurgency 1944-60. Cassell P L C, 1995.

Cobb, John B. Jr. Postmodernism and Public Policy, Suny Series in Constructive Postmodern Theology. State University of New York Press, 2001.

_____. Transforming Christianity and the World: A Way Beyond Absolutism and Relativism. FaithMeets Faith Series. Orbis Books. 1999.

_____. The Earthist Challenge to Economism: A Theological Critique of the World Bank. St. Martin’s Press, 1998.

_____ and Herman E. Daly. For the Common Good: Redirecting the Economy toward Community, the Environment, and a Sustainable Future. Beacon Press, 1994.

_____. Sustaining the Common Good: A Christian Perspective on the Global Economy. Pilgrim Press, 1994.

_____ and David R. Griffin. Process Theology: An Introductory Exposition. Westminster John Knox Press, 1976.

Cole, Darrell. When God Says War Is Right: The Christian's Perspective on when and how to Fight. Water Brook Press, 2002.

Griffin, David R. and Huston Smith. Primordial Truth and Postmodern Theology. Suny Series in Constructive Postmodern Theology. State University of New York Press, 1990

Hoffmeyer, John. Advent of Freedom: The Presence of the Future in Hegel's Logic. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1994.

Isasi-Díaz, Ada María. Mujerista Theology: A Theology for the Twenty-First Century. New York: Orbis Press, 1996.

_____. En La Lucha: In the Struggle: A Hispanic Women's Liberation Theology. Augsburg Fortress, 1994.

Isasi-Díaz, Ada María, and Fernando F. Segovia, eds. Hispanic/Latino Theology. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1996.

Keller, Catherine. Face of the Deep: A Theology of Becoming. London: Routledge, 2003.

_____. Apocalypse Now and Then: A Feminist Guide to the End of the World. Beacon Press, 1996.

Knitter, Paul and Muzaffar, Chandra. Editors. Subverting Greed: Religious Perspectives on the Global Economy. Orbis Books, 2002.

Maduro, Otto. Mapas Para La Fiesta. AETH Books, 1998.

_____. Judaism, Christianity & Liberation: An Agenda for Dialogue. New York: Orbis Books, 1991.

_____. Expanding the View. New York: Orbis Books, 1990.

Moore, Stephen D. God's Beauty Parlor: And Other Queer Spaces in and around the Bible. Stanford University Press, 2001.

_____. God’s Gym: Divine Male Bodies in the Bible. Routledge, 1996.

_____. The Postmodern Bible. Yale University Press, 1995.

_____. Mark and Method: New Approaches in Biblical Studies. Fortress Press, 1994.

_____. Mark and Luke in Poststructuralist Perspectives: Jesus Begins to Write. Yale University Press, 1992.

Muzaffar, Chandra. Rights, Religion and Reform: Enhancing Human Dignity through Spiritual and Moral Transformation. Taylor & Francis Inc., 2002.

Quinby, Lee. Millennial Seduction: A Skeptic Confronts Apocalyptic Culture. Cornell University Press, 1999.

_____. Anti-Apocalypse: Exercises in Genealogical Criticism. University of Minnesota Press, 1994.

Rieger, Joerg. God and the Excluded: Visions and Blindspots in Contemporary Theology. Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2001.

_____. Editor. Liberating the Future: God, Mammon and Theology. Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1999.

_____. Remember the Poor: The Challenge to Theology in the Twenty-First Century. Trinity Press International, 1998.

Said, Edward W. Politics, Power and Culture. Knopf Publishing Group, 2002.

_____. The End of the Peace Process: Oslo and After. Knopf Publishing Group, 2001.

_____. Out of Place: A Memoir. Knopf Publishing Group, 2000.

_____. Orientalism. Knopf Publishing Group, 1979.

_____ and Luann Walther. Covering Islam: How the Media and the Experts Determine How We See the Rest of the World. Random House, 1996.

Sivaraksa, Sulak and Chandra Muzaffar. Alternative Politics for Asia: A Buddhist-Muslim Dialogue. Lantern Books NY, 2000.

Stronzier, Charles B. Apocalypse: On the Psychology of Fundamentalism in America. Wipf & Stock Publishers, 1999.

_____ and Michael Flynn. Genocide, War, and Human Survival. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,1996

_____. Trauma and Self. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,1996.

_____. Editors. The Year 2,000: Essays on the End. New York University Press, 1997.

Tanner, Kathryn. Theories of Culture: A New Agenda for Theology, Guides to Theological Inquiry. Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1997.

_____. The Politics of God: Christian Theologies and Social Justice. Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1994.

_____.God and Creation in Christian Theology: Tyranny or Empowerment. Blackwell Publishers, 1988.

Walker, Michael and John Hoffmeyer. Creation and Reality. Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1999.

West, Traci C. Wounds of the Spirit: Black Woman, Violence and Resistance Ethics. New York University Press, 1999.