READING SET 3
(amended)

Required Readings

Early Rabbinic Exegesis on Noah's Son Ham and the So-Called 'Hamitic Myth'
David H. Aaron
Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Vol. 63, No. 4 (Winter, 1995), pp. 721-759

Why Did the Nazis Kill?: Anthropology, Genocide and the Goldhagen Controversy
Alex Hinton
Anthropology Today, Vol. 14, No. 5 (Oct., 1998), pp. 9-15

Method in Madness: An Examination of the Motivations for Nazi Mass Murder
Leon A. Jick
Modern Judaism, Vol. 18, No. 2 (May, 1998), pp. 153-172

Implementation of the Holocaust: The Behavior of Nazi Officials
Fred E. Katz
Comparative Studies in Society and History, Vol. 24, No. 3 (Jul., 1982), pp. 510-529


Iran’s 1953 Coup Revisited:
Internal Dynamics versus External Intrigue
Fariborz Mokhtari
MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL M Volume 62, No. 3, SUMMER 2008

EARLY HISTORY OF AL-QA’IDA
R. KIM CRAGIN
The Historical Journal, 51, 4 (2008), pp. 1047–1067

Hating America: Bin Laden as a Civilizational Revolutionary
Robert S. Snyder
The Review of Politics, Vol. 65, No. 4 (Autumn, 2003), pp. 325-349

The Seductiveness of Certainty: The Destruction of Islam's Intellectual Legacy by the
Fundamentalists
Tamara Albertini
Philosophy East and West, Vol. 53, No. 4 (Oct., 2003), pp. 455-470