I am forwarding an announcement for a special issue
Announcement: AWG special Issue, dedicated to Edward Said

The Arab World Geographer / Le G�ographe du monde arabe
(http://users.fmg.uva.nl/vmamadouh/awg/ ) is pleased to announce the
publication of a special double issue, Volume 7, nos. 1-2 (2004),
dedicated to the late and world renowned scholar and thinker Edward
Said. May Allah bless his soul; we all have missed his writing and
inspiration since he left us over one year ago. Nevertheless,
Edward's legacy will likely continue to inspire scholars and
students for generations to come.

Should you wish to obtain a copy of this double issue, with many
outstanding essays examining various aspects of Said's work,
please contact us at e-mail address tawg@uakron.edu or simply send your
check payable to -The Arab World Geographer -- to the AWG's editorial
address below. The cost of this issue, including
postage, is US$ 24 for individuals with addresses in North America and
US$30 for the rest of the world. Please see the table of contents below.

Sincerely,

Professor Ghazi-Walid Falah
Editor-in-Chief
The Arab World Geographer

AWG's Editorial Office
Department of Geography and Planning
University of Akron
Akron, OH 44325-5005
falah@uakron.edu
Tel: +1 330 972 8831
Fax: +1 330 972 6080

THE ARAB WORLD GEOGRAPHER

LE G�OGRAPHE DU MONDE ARABE

Vol. 7, Nos. 1­2          Spring /Printemps  &  Summer /�t� c2004

Contents

Acknowledgement / Remerciements
Ghazi-Walid Falah and Virginie Mamadouh

Articles
Introduction: The Contribution and Legacy of Edward W. Said
            Colin Flint and Ghazi-Walid Falah

Edward W. Said and Rethinking the Question of Palestine
        Nur Masalha

Edward W. Said: A Faithful Narrator of Palestinian Dispossession and
Staunch Opponent of the Oslo Accords            Muhammad A. Shuraydi

Edward Said: The Man, his Works, and his Cause
Khalil Barhoum

Places of Mind, Occupied Lands: Edward Said and Philology
     Timothy Brennan

The Occidental Tourist: Said, Orientalism and the Mediterranean
    Maria Dolors Garcia-Ramόn, Andrew Kirby, Antoni Luna, Lluis
Riudor, and Perla Zusman

Geography, Spatiality, and Racialization: The Contribution of Edward
Said                             Audrey Kobayashi

The Gravity of Imperial Politics: Some thoughts on power and
Representation                       David Slater

Orientalism and International Law                    Richard Falk

Geopolitical Spaces: The Dialectic of Public and Private Space in the
Palestine/Israel Conflict             Ghazi-Walid Falah and Colin Flint

The Arab World Geographer

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