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Cities with 'slums' from informal settlement eradication to a right to the city in Africa / by Huchzermeyer, Marie

Table of Contents: “…'Slum' elimination in Zimbabwe and Nigeria -- South Africa's drive to eradicate informal settlements by 2014 -- Flagship 'slum' eradication pilot projects: flaws and controversies in the N2 Gateway in Cape Town and Kibera-Soweto in Nairobi -- Pt. 3. …”
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Cities with 'slums' from informal settlement eradication to a right to the city in Africa / by Huchzermeyer, Marie

Table of Contents: “…'Slum' elimination in Zimbabwe and Nigeria -- South Africa's drive to eradicate informal settlements by 2014 -- Flagship 'slum' eradication pilot projects: flaws and controversies in the N2 Gateway in Cape Town and Kibera-Soweto in Nairobi -- Pt. 3. …”
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Suicide warfare culture, the military, and the individual as a weapon / by Skaine, Rosemarie

Table of Contents: “…Theoretical analysis of suicide warfare -- Defining suicide warfare -- Suicide warfare in modern conflicts -- Suicide and policies of war -- Strategies of suicide warfare -- Effects of suicide warfare -- Case studies -- Japan's kamikaze pilots -- Hezbollah and Palestinian conflicts with Israel -- Sri Lanka and the Tamil Tigers -- Chechen separatists -- Al Qaeda -- Conclusion: Suicide as a weapon in war -- Appendix: Documents -- A. …”
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Suicide warfare culture, the military, and the individual as a weapon / by Skaine, Rosemarie

Table of Contents: “…Theoretical analysis of suicide warfare -- Defining suicide warfare -- Suicide warfare in modern conflicts -- Suicide and policies of war -- Strategies of suicide warfare -- Effects of suicide warfare -- Case studies -- Japan's kamikaze pilots -- Hezbollah and Palestinian conflicts with Israel -- Sri Lanka and the Tamil Tigers -- Chechen separatists -- Al Qaeda -- Conclusion: Suicide as a weapon in war -- Appendix: Documents -- A. …”
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No shelf required 2 use and management of electronic books /

Table of Contents: “…Peters -- Getting control, staying relevant : how libraries can push the e-book envelope to their advantage / Joseph Sanchez -- The iPad loaner program at Oberlin College Library / Jessica Grim and Allison Gallaher -- Leading and learning : technology and e-book adoption in school libraries / Carolyn Foote -- E-reader adoption in the school library media center : a journey of collaboration and discovery / Jennifer LaGarde and Christine James -- Give them something to talk about : the Kindle pilot program at the Unquiet Library / Buffy Hamilton -- Using e-books with reluctant readers / Kathy Parker.…”
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No shelf required 2 use and management of electronic books /

Table of Contents: “…Peters -- Getting control, staying relevant : how libraries can push the e-book envelope to their advantage / Joseph Sanchez -- The iPad loaner program at Oberlin College Library / Jessica Grim and Allison Gallaher -- Leading and learning : technology and e-book adoption in school libraries / Carolyn Foote -- E-reader adoption in the school library media center : a journey of collaboration and discovery / Jennifer LaGarde and Christine James -- Give them something to talk about : the Kindle pilot program at the Unquiet Library / Buffy Hamilton -- Using e-books with reluctant readers / Kathy Parker.…”
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Cherokee myths and legends : thirty tales retold / by Norton, Terry L., 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: considerations in adapting Native American traditional literature -- Guide to the pronunciation of Cherokee words -- Origins -- The three worlds -- Fire -- Corn and game -- Disease and medicine -- The bear and the bear songs -- Tobacco -- The Pleiades and the pine cone -- Killing the great monsters -- The Great Yellow Jacket Ulagu -- The leech place -- The Uktena and the Shawano conjuror -- The red man and the Uktena -- Ustu-tli, the great snake of the Cohutta Mountains -- The great hawks -- The hunter in the Dakwa -- Supernatural and animal adversaries and helpers -- Spear-finger, the Nantahala Ogress -- The Stone Man of the Mountains -- The raven mockers -- The immortals and the water cannibals -- The man who traveled to the world below -- Judaculla, the slant-eyed giant of Tanasee Bald -- Legends of Pilot Knob -- Yahula -- The unseen helpers -- Legends from history by or about the Cherokee -- The lost Cherokee -- Ga'na and the Cherokee -- The Mohawk warriors -- The false warriors -- Jocassee -- Some heroic acts in wars with whites -- Cateechee of Keowee: a ballad of the Carolina backcountry -- Notes on sources used in the retellings.…”
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Cherokee myths and legends : thirty tales retold / by Norton, Terry L., 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: considerations in adapting Native American traditional literature -- Guide to the pronunciation of Cherokee words -- Origins -- The three worlds -- Fire -- Corn and game -- Disease and medicine -- The bear and the bear songs -- Tobacco -- The Pleiades and the pine cone -- Killing the great monsters -- The Great Yellow Jacket Ulagu -- The leech place -- The Uktena and the Shawano conjuror -- The red man and the Uktena -- Ustu-tli, the great snake of the Cohutta Mountains -- The great hawks -- The hunter in the Dakwa -- Supernatural and animal adversaries and helpers -- Spear-finger, the Nantahala Ogress -- The Stone Man of the Mountains -- The raven mockers -- The immortals and the water cannibals -- The man who traveled to the world below -- Judaculla, the slant-eyed giant of Tanasee Bald -- Legends of Pilot Knob -- Yahula -- The unseen helpers -- Legends from history by or about the Cherokee -- The lost Cherokee -- Ga'na and the Cherokee -- The Mohawk warriors -- The false warriors -- Jocassee -- Some heroic acts in wars with whites -- Cateechee of Keowee: a ballad of the Carolina backcountry -- Notes on sources used in the retellings.…”
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Migration, culture conflict, crime, and terrorism

Table of Contents: “…Newman -- Religiosity and crime : attitudes towards violence and delinquent behavior among young Christians and Muslims in Germany / Katrin Brettfeld, Peter Wetzels -- Juvenile criminality in Germany in context of migratory processes / Kerstin Reich -- The prison situation of foreigners in Japan / Koichi Miyazawa, Philipp Osten -- Media, evil, and society : media use and its impacts on crime perception, sentencing attitudes, and crime policy in Germany / Christian Pfeiffer, Michael Windzio, Matthias Kleimann -- The United Nations global programme against trafficking in human beings : results from the pilot study / Alexis Aronowitz -- Transnational organized crime and trafficking of human beings / Fusun Sokullu-Akinci -- Refugees and human rights : an international law perspective / Turgut Tarhanli -- Preventing migrant deaths : a possible role for situational crime prevention / Rob T. …”
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Multi-stakeholder platforms for integrated water management

Table of Contents: “…/ Bruce Mitchell -- Contrasting UK experiences with participatory approaches to integrated river basin management / Malcolm Newson -- Århus convention in practice : access to information and decision-making in a pilot planning process for a Flemish river basin / Annemiek Verhallen -- The international Zwin Commission : the beauty of a mayfly? …”
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Letters to Lee from Pearl Harbor to the war's final mission / by Edmundson, James V. (James Valentine), 1915-2001

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Changing trends in mental health care and research in Ghana /

Table of Contents: “…Liaison psychiatry in Korle Bu teaching hospital ; Neuropsychological functioning of adult sickle cell disease patients in Ghana ; Psychological wellbeing and quality of life among chronic kidney disease patients in Ghana ; Irritable bowel syndrome and related functional bowel disorders in an urban gastroenterology practice ; Group therapy for mothers of unwell neonatal infants ; Play therapy: a pilot project supporting children undergoing cancer treatment at the Korle Bu teaching hospital ; Breaking bad news -- Section D: Research in psychiatry and clinical biology. …”
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Letters to Lee from Pearl Harbor to the war's final mission / by Edmundson, James V. (James Valentine), 1915-2001

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Changing trends in mental health care and research in Ghana /

Table of Contents: “…Liaison psychiatry in Korle Bu teaching hospital ; Neuropsychological functioning of adult sickle cell disease patients in Ghana ; Psychological wellbeing and quality of life among chronic kidney disease patients in Ghana ; Irritable bowel syndrome and related functional bowel disorders in an urban gastroenterology practice ; Group therapy for mothers of unwell neonatal infants ; Play therapy: a pilot project supporting children undergoing cancer treatment at the Korle Bu teaching hospital ; Breaking bad news -- Section D: Research in psychiatry and clinical biology. …”
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Between Species/Between Spaces : Art and Science on the Outer Cape /

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Mapping Water in Dominica : Enslavement and Environment under Colonialism / by Hauser, Mark W.

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Migration, culture conflict, crime, and terrorism

Table of Contents: “…Newman -- Religiosity and crime : attitudes towards violence and delinquent behavior among young Christians and Muslims in Germany / Katrin Brettfeld, Peter Wetzels -- Juvenile criminality in Germany in context of migratory processes / Kerstin Reich -- The prison situation of foreigners in Japan / Koichi Miyazawa, Philipp Osten -- Media, evil, and society : media use and its impacts on crime perception, sentencing attitudes, and crime policy in Germany / Christian Pfeiffer, Michael Windzio, Matthias Kleimann -- The United Nations global programme against trafficking in human beings : results from the pilot study / Alexis Aronowitz -- Transnational organized crime and trafficking of human beings / Fusun Sokullu-Akinci -- Refugees and human rights : an international law perspective / Turgut Tarhanli -- Preventing migrant deaths : a possible role for situational crime prevention / Rob T. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Multi-stakeholder platforms for integrated water management

Table of Contents: “…/ Bruce Mitchell -- Contrasting UK experiences with participatory approaches to integrated river basin management / Malcolm Newson -- Århus convention in practice : access to information and decision-making in a pilot planning process for a Flemish river basin / Annemiek Verhallen -- The international Zwin Commission : the beauty of a mayfly? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view