COUNTRY STUDIES

Mauritania - REFERENCE

Mauritania - Bibliography

Mauritania
Abun-Nasr, Jamil M. A History of the Maghrib. (2d ed.)
     Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975.

Damis, John. Conflict in Northwest Africa: The Western Sahara
     Dispute. Stanford: Hoover Institution Press, 1983.

Drysdale, Alasdair, and Gerald H. Blake. The Middle East and
     North AFrica: A Political Geography. New York: Oxford
     University Press, 1985.

Eagleton, William, Jr. "The Islamic Republic of Mauritania,"
     Middle East Journal, 19, No. 1, Winter 1965, 45-53.

Gerteiny, Alfred G. Historical Dictionary of Mauritania.
     (African Historical Dictionaries, No. 31.) Metuchen, New
     Jersey: Scarecrow Press, 1981.

------. Mauritania. London: Pall Mall Press, 1967.

------. "Mauritania." Pages 319-31 in James Kritzeck and William H.
     Lewis (eds.), Islam in Africa. New York: Van
     Nostrand-Reinhold, 1969.

------. "On the History, Ethnology, and Political Philosophy of
     Mauritania," Maghreb Review [London], 3, Nos. 7-8,
     May-August 1978, 1-6.

Hillings, David, et al. "Mauritania." Pages 671-84 in Africa
     South of the Sahara. (16th ed.) London: Europa, 1987.

Legum, Colin (ed.). Africa Contemporary Record: Annual Survey
     and Documents, 1980-1981. New York: Africana, 1981.

------. Africa Contemporary Record: Annual Survey and
     Documents, 1981-1982. New York: Africana, 1981.

------. Africa Contemporary Record: Annual Survey and
     Documents, 1982-1983. New York: Africana, 1984.

------. Africa Contemporary Record: Annual Survey and
     Documents, 1983-1984. New York: Africana, 1985.

Moore, Clement H. "One-Partyism in Mauritania," Journal of
     Modern African Studies [Cambridge], 3, No. 3, October
     1965, 402-20.

Parker, Richard B. North Africa: Regional Tensions and
     Strategic Concerns. New York: Praeger, 1984.

Thompson, Virginia, and Richard Adloff. The Western Saharans:
     Background to Conflict. London: Croom Helm, 1980.

Toupet, Charles (ed.). Atlas de la République Islamique de
     Mauritanie. Paris: Editions Jeune Afrique, 1977.

    (Various issues of the following publication were also used in
the preparation of this chapter: Africa Confidential
[London].)

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