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Bibliography Part 1: Books from Academic Sources

Bibliography: Introduction
Bibliography Part 1: Books from Academic Sources
Bibliography Part 2: Articles in Edited Volumes and Scientific Journals
Bibliography Part 3: Polemic Publications by (ex-)Jehovah's Witnesses and other works
Bibliography Part 4: Medical-Ethical Publications particularly on the refusal of
blood-transfusions by Jehovah's Witnesses
Bibliography Part 5: Medical-Technical publications particularly on medical possibilities when confronted with a refusal of blood-transfusion by Jehovah's Witnesses

Authors in alphabetical order:
A
B C G H J K L M N P R S U W Y Z

Amnesty International Briefing (1976)
Malawi. Briefing Paper #5
Amnesty International Publications, London (9 pp). ISBN 090005834X

Beckford, James A. (1975)
The trumpet of prophecy : a sociological study of Jehovah's witnesses.
Blackwell, Oxford. ISBN 0631163107

Bergman, Jerry (1999)
Jehovah's Witnesses. A Comprehensive and Selectively Annotated Bibliography.
Greenwood Press, Westport. ISBN 0313305102. Read review on-Line

Botting, Heather & Gary (1984)
The Orwellian world of Jehovah's Witnesses.
University of Toronto Press, Toronto. ISBN 0802025374 / ISBN 0802065457 pbk.

Botting, Gary (1993)
Fundamental Freedoms and Jehovah's Witnesses.
University of Calgary Press, Calgary. ISBN 1895176069

Canonici, Guy (1998)
Les Témoins de Jehovah face à Hitler.
Albin Michel, Paris. ISBN 2226095764

Crompton, Robert (1996)
Counting the Days to Armageddon: Jehovah's Witnesses and the Second Coming.
James Clarke & Co., Cambridge. ISBN 0277679210.

Cronn-Mills, Daniel (1999)
A Quantitative Analysis of the Jehovah's Witnesses: The Rhetoric, Reality and Religion in the Watchtower Society
Edwin Mellen Press, New York. ISBN 0773479430.

Curry, Melvin Dotson (1992)
Jehovah's Witnesses: The Millenarian World of the Watch Tower
.
Garland Publishing, New York.

Czatt, Milton Stacey (1933)
The international Bible students Jehova's witnesses
Mennonite Press, Scottsdale, Pa.

Garbe, Detlef (1993) [followed by several revised reprints]
Zwischen Widerstand und Martyrium. Die Zeugen Jehovas im "Dritten Reich".
München, Oldenbourg Verlag, ISBN 348655992 - Read review on-line

Gebhard, M. (1971)
Die Zeugen Jehovas: Eine Dokumentation über die Wachtturmgesellschaft.
Freistühler Verlag, Schwerte (Ruhr).

Hacke, Gerald (2000)
Zeugen Jehovah in der DDR. Vervolgung und Verhaltung einer religiösen Minderheit.
Hannah-Arendt-Institute, Dresden. ISBN 3931648265

Hesse, Hans (1998)
Am mutigsten waren immer wieder die Zeugen Jehovas": Verfolgung und Widerstand der Zeugen Jehovas im Nationalsozialismus.
Edition Temmen, Bremen. ISBN 3861087243
[English translation (2001)
Persecution and Resistance of Jehovah's Witnesses During the Nazi-Regime. Edition Temmen, Bremen. ISBN 3861087502]

Hesse, Hans & Harder, Jurgen (2001)
"... und wenn ich lebenslang in einem KZ bleiben müsste ...". Die Zeuginnen Jehovah in den Frauenkonzentrationslagern Moringen, Lichtenburg und Ravensbrück
Klartext Verlag, Essen. ISBN 3884749358

Hodges, Tony (1985)
Jehovah's Witnesses in Africa.
Minority Rights Group, London, 16 p. ISBN 0946690227
(Updated version of Jehovah's Witnesses in Central Africa, 1976)

Hoekstra, E.G. (1997)
Jehovah's Getuigen. Serie Wegwijs Kerken en Groeperingen.
Kok, Kampen

Holden, Andrew (2002)
Jehovah's Witnesses. Portrait of a contemporary religious movement.
Routledge, London. ISBN 0-415-26610-6

John, Kirsten (1996)
"Mein Vater wird gesucht ...". Häftlinge des Konzentrationslagers in Wewelsburg
Klartext Verlag, Essen. ISBN 3884745425

Kaplan, William J.S.D. (1989)
State and Salvation: The Jehovah's Witnesses and Their Fight for Civil Rights.
University of Toronto Press, Toronto. ISBN 0-8020-5842-6.

Köppel, E. (1985)
Die Zeugen Jehovas. Eine psychologische Analyse.
München, Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Religions- und Weltanschauungsfragen.
ISBN 3921513707

Kosmin, B.A. & S.P. Lachman (1993)
One Nation under God. Religion in Contemporary American Society
New York, Harmony Books.
[Not specifically about Jehovah's Witnesses, but a lot of interesting statistical material about their socio-economic position in the US in the early 90s]

Leman, Johan (1982)
Van Caltanisetta naar Brussel en Genk. Een antropologische studie in de streek van herkomst en in het gastland bij Siciliaanse migranten.
Acco, Leuven. ISBN 9033403862

Liebster, Simone (2000)
Facing the Lion. Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe
Grammaton Press, New Orleans. ISBN 0967936659

Long, Norman (1968)
Social Change and the Individual: A study of the Social and Religious Responses to Innovation in a Zambian rural community
.
Manchester University Press, Manchester. ISBN 071901025X.

Manwaring, David R. (1962)
Render Unto Caesar: The Flag Salute Controversy.
University of Chicago Press, Chicago.

Munters, Quirinus Jacobus (1970)
Rekrutering als roeping. Sociologische overwegingen met betrekking tot het missionaire handelen.
Boom, Meppel. (Proefschrift Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht).

Newton, Merlin Owen (1995)
Armed with the Constitution: Jehovah's Witnesses in Alabama and the US Supreme Court.
 
University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa. ISBN 0817307362.

Penton, M. James (1976)
Jehovah's Witnesses in Canada: Champions of Freedom of Speech and Worship.
Macmillan of Canada, Toronto

Penton, M. James (1985)
Apocalypse delayed: The story of Jehovah's Witnesses
.
University of Toronto Press, Toronto. ISBN 0802025404

Peters, Shawn Francis (2000)
Judging Jehovah's Witnesses. Religious Persecution and the Dawn of the Rights Revolution.
University Press of Kansas, Lawrence. ISBN 0700610081

Pike, Royston (1954)
Jehovah's witnesses : who they are, what they teach, what they do.
Philosophic Library, New York.

Rogerson, Alan (1969)
Millions Now Living Will Never Die.
Constable, Londen.
[Nederlandse vertaling (1971)
Miljoenen die nu leven zullen nooit sterven : Een beschouwing over de Jehovah's Getuigen.
 
Bosch & Keuning, Baarn. ISBN 9024640776]

Roser, Hubert (1999)
Widerstand als Bekenntnis. Die Zeugen Jehovas und das NS-Regime in Baden und Württemberg
.
UVK Univerlag, Konstanz. ISBN 3879406308

Sarra-Bournet, Michel (1986)
L'affaire Roncarelli: Duplessis contre les Témoins de Jéhovah.
Institut québécois de recherche sur la culture, Québec. ISBN 2892240719.

Somers, Herman H. (1995)
Jehova's getuigen: naar het einde van de wereldchaos?
Hadewijch, Antwerpen. ISBN 9052402833

Stroup, Herbert Hewitt (1967)
The Jehovah's Witnesses.
Russell & Russell, New York, 1967.
[Reprint from the original 1945-edition, Columbia University Press, New York]

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (1995)
Jehovah's Witnesses: Victims of the Nazi Era 1933-1945
.
Washington DC.

Whalen, W.J. (1962)
Armageddon around the Corner.
John Day, New York.

White, Timothy (1967)
A People for His Name: A History of Jehovah's Witnesses and an Evaluation.
Vantage Press, New York

Yonan, Gabriele (1999)
Jehovas Zeugen. Opfer unter zwei deutschen Diktaturen
Numinos Religion und Zeitgeschichte, Band 1, Berlin. ISBN 3000041516

Yonan, Gabriele (2000)
Im Visier der Stasi. Jehovas Zeugen in der DDR
Corona, Niedersteinbach. ISBN 300005626

Zellner, William en William Kephart (1994)
Extraordinary Groups: Jehovah's Witnesses.
St. Martin's Press, New York

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