This page contains literature relevant to Sulha research.
A. Layish, A. Shmueli, “Shari’a in the Bedouin Family According to Legal Documents from the Judeaean Desert”, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, Vol. 42, No. 1, (1979.
A. Said, N. C. Funk, A. S. Kadayifci, “Peace and Conflict Resolution in Islam” University Press of America, (2001). Chapter 9 “Rituals of Conciliation: Arab-Islamic Perspectives.
Irani, George E. “Rituals of Reconciliation: Arab-Islamic Perspectives”. Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ). Fall, 1998.
J. T. Barrett, J. Barrett, “A History of Alternative Dispute Resolution. Chapter 1: The Roots of ADR, The Deciding Stone to the European Law Merchant”. (August, 2004), Jossey-Bass.
L. Sebba, (1996), “Social Control and Justice: Inside or Outside the Law?” Ed. Leslie Sebba, Magnes Press, Jerusalem.
M. Abu-Nimer, “Conflict resolution Approaches: Western and Middle Eastern Lessons and Possiblities”. American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 55, No. 1. (Jan. 1996.)
N. Tsafrir, (2006), “Arab Customary Law In Israel: Sulha Agreements and Israeli Courts”. Islamic Law and Society, No. 13. Vol. 1.
R. Shapiro, (2006) “It is Sulha’s Time” “Hapraklit” (The Advocate, in Hebrew), Vol. 48, No. 2, (Hebrew).
S. Nathan, “The Other Side of Israel, My Journey Across the Jewish/Arab Divide”. Random House, (New York, 2005).
2009 – This is an article about Sulha, that was published in the Nov. 2008-Jan. 2009 Edition of DIspute Resolution Journal.
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2010 – “Honor: The Sulha’s Main Dispute Resolution Tool”, Conflict Resolution Quarterly, Volume 28, No.1, pp. 67-81.
2011 – “Women in Sulha – Excluded Yet Influential – Examining Arab Women’s Formal and Informal Place in Traditional Dispute Resolution, Within the Patriarchal Culture of Northern Israel’s Arab Community, International Journal of Conflict Management (Volume 22, Issue No. 2, 2011).
2011 – “When Honor Needs Trump Health & Safety Needs” Negotiation Journal, (Volume 27, Issue 2, pages 205–225, April 2011).
2011 – “Where East not always meets West: Comparing the Sulha process to Western-style mediation and arbitration”, Conflict Resolution Quarterly (Volume 28, Issue 4, pages 427–440, Summer 2011).
