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Muslims in Spain, 1500 to 1614 by Harvey, L. P. (Leonard Patrick)

Table of Contents: “…: the 1570s and 1580s -- The last books written in Arabic in al-Andalus and the question of assimilation -- Expulsion -- International relations -- Aftermath -- Hornachos : a special case.…”
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Once there were castles lost mansions and estates of the Twin Cities / by Millett, Larry, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Central Downtown -- Loring Park, Hawthorne Park, and Oak Lake -- Stevens Square, Washburn/Fair Oaks, and Park Avenue -- Lowry Hill -- The Lake District -- Nicollet Island, Northeast, and University -- Suburban Minneapolis.…”
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Planning and control of land development : cases and materials / by Mandelker, Daniel R

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to land use controls -- The constitution and land use controls : origins, limitations and federal remedies -- Control of land use by zoning -- Natural resources and environmental protection -- Equity issues in land use : exclusionary zoning and fair housing -- The zoning process : euclidean zoning gives way to flexible zoning -- Subdivision controls and planned unit developments -- Regulating growth : state, local and regional strategies -- Aesthetics : design review, sign regulation and historic preservation.…”

Once there were castles lost mansions and estates of the Twin Cities / by Millett, Larry, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Central Downtown -- Loring Park, Hawthorne Park, and Oak Lake -- Stevens Square, Washburn/Fair Oaks, and Park Avenue -- Lowry Hill -- The Lake District -- Nicollet Island, Northeast, and University -- Suburban Minneapolis.…”
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Planning and control of land development : cases and materials / by Mandelker, Daniel R

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to land use controls -- The constitution and land use controls : origins, limitations and federal remedies -- Control of land use by zoning -- Natural resources and environmental protection -- Equity issues in land use : exclusionary zoning and fair housing -- The zoning process : euclidean zoning gives way to flexible zoning -- Subdivision controls and planned unit developments -- Regulating growth : state, local and regional strategies -- Aesthetics : design review, sign regulation and historic preservation.…”

Muslims in Spain, 1500 to 1614 by Harvey, L. P. (Leonard Patrick)

Table of Contents: “…: the 1570s and 1580s -- The last books written in Arabic in al-Andalus and the question of assimilation -- Expulsion -- International relations -- Aftermath -- Hornachos : a special case.…”
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Western imperialism in the Middle East 1914-1958 by Fieldhouse, D. K. (David Kenneth), 1925-

Table of Contents: “…Before the mandates, 1900-1922 -- The decline of the Ottoman Empire in the Middle East and the 'Arab Awakening' before 1914 -- War and the partition of the Ottoman Empire, 1914-1922 -- Pt. 2. …”
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The universal paradigm and the Islamic world-system economy, society, ethics and science / by Choudhury, Masudul Alam, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword / by Burhanuddin Abdullah -- Introduction -- Concept of worldview versus paradigm -- Unity of knowledge as the worldview -- Human consciousness -- Islamic economics and finance : the moral basis -- Tawhidi questions of technology and technological change -- Human well-being adversely affected by interest-based financing -- Problems of economic reasoning and the Islamic panacea -- Problems of financial reasoning and the Islamic alternative -- The illogical basis of interest rates -- Questioning modernity by the Tawhidi worldview -- Conclusion -- Glossary of Arabic terms -- References -- Index.…”
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Healing the land and the nation malaria and the Zionist project in Palestine, 1920-1947 / by Sufian, Sandra M. (Sandra Marlene)

Table of Contents: “…Archetypal landscape: healing the land and the nation in the Zionist imagination -- Pathological landscape: epidemiology and medical geography of malaria in Palestine -- Potential landscape: swamp drainage projects and the politics of settlement -- Technological landscape: the Jezreel Valley and the Huleh Valley projects -- Perceptual landscape: scientific experimentation, colonial medicine, and the medicalization of Palestine -- Cultural landscape: creating a culture of health through antimalaria education and propaganda -- Contested landscape: Palestinian Arabs and Zionist antimalaria projects -- Ecological landscape: old paradigms, new meanings.…”
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Through amateur eyes film and photography in Nazi Germany / by Guerin, Frances

Table of Contents: “…Witnessing from a Distance, Remembering from Afar: How to See Amateur Images -- 2. On the Eastern Front with the German Army -- 3. …”
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A new deal for Bronzeville : housing, employment, & civil rights in black Chicago, 1935-1955 / by Kimble, Lionel, Jr., 1973-

Table of Contents: “…"Black belts are an insult to us": equal housing and contested liberalism during the depression -- Poor but not poverty stricken: equal employment campaigns in 1930s Chicago -- Housing the soldiers of the home front -- "The greatest Negro victory since the Civil War": fair employment policy during World War II -- From foxholes to ratholes: struggles for postwar housing -- "Picket lines were the front lines for democracy": Black veterans' labor activism in post-World War II Chicago.…”
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Through amateur eyes film and photography in Nazi Germany / by Guerin, Frances

Table of Contents: “…Witnessing from a Distance, Remembering from Afar: How to See Amateur Images -- 2. On the Eastern Front with the German Army -- 3. …”
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Criminal procedure : cases, problems & exercises /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the criminal justice process -- Fourteenth Amendment due process : incorporation and retroactivity -- The right to counsel -- Arrest, search & seizure -- Entrapment -- Police interrogations & confessions -- Identification procedures -- Eavesdropping and wiretapping -- The exclusionary rule -- Introduction to the adversary system -- Pretrial release -- Prosecutorial discretion -- Preliminary proceedings -- Grand juries -- Joinder and severance -- Speedy trial -- Discovery and disclosure -- Guilty pleas -- Jury trials -- Freedom of the press and fair trials -- Sentencing -- Double jeopardy -- Appeals -- Collateral remedies.…”

A new deal for Bronzeville : housing, employment, & civil rights in black Chicago, 1935-1955 / by Kimble, Lionel, Jr., 1973-

Table of Contents: “…"Black belts are an insult to us": equal housing and contested liberalism during the depression -- Poor but not poverty stricken: equal employment campaigns in 1930s Chicago -- Housing the soldiers of the home front -- "The greatest Negro victory since the Civil War": fair employment policy during World War II -- From foxholes to ratholes: struggles for postwar housing -- "Picket lines were the front lines for democracy": Black veterans' labor activism in post-World War II Chicago.…”
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The American non-dilemma : racial inequality without racism / by DiTomaso, Nancy

Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- Introduction : racial inequality without racism -- Jobs, opportunities, and fairness : the stakes of equal opportunity -- Community, networks, and social capital -- The American dream : individualism and inequality -- The transformation of post-civil rights politics : race, religion, class, and culture -- The white electorate : the white working class, religious conservatives, professionals, and the disengaged -- Government, taxes, and welfare -- Affirmative actions and equal opportunity : changes in access to education and jobs for women, African Americans, and immigrants -- Conclusion : Myrdal's dilemma and the American non-dilemma.…”
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Criminal procedure : cases, problems & exercises /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the criminal justice process -- Fourteenth Amendment due process : incorporation and retroactivity -- The right to counsel -- Arrest, search & seizure -- Entrapment -- Police interrogations & confessions -- Identification procedures -- Eavesdropping and wiretapping -- The exclusionary rule -- Introduction to the adversary system -- Pretrial release -- Prosecutorial discretion -- Preliminary proceedings -- Grand juries -- Joinder and severance -- Speedy trial -- Discovery and disclosure -- Guilty pleas -- Jury trials -- Freedom of the press and fair trials -- Sentencing -- Double jeopardy -- Appeals -- Collateral remedies.…”

Sacred Rivals : Catholic Missions and the Making of Islam in Nineteenth-Century France and Algeria / by Peterson, Joseph W.

Table of Contents: “…Sincerely religious : Louis Veuillot and Catholic representations of Islam and empire -- God and Caesar : missionaries and militaires in colonial Algeria -- White unto harvest : religion, race, and the Jesuit mission arabe at Constantine -- Crusade of charity : liberal Catholic roots of the civilizing mission -- Conspiracy to massacre : liberal Catholics and the invention of pan-Islam -- Worthy of his hire : Charles Lavigerie, Algerian Muslims, and missionary fundraising -- Compel them to come : Algerian students and colonial racism between France and Algeria.…”
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Western imperialism in the Middle East 1914-1958 by Fieldhouse, D. K. (David Kenneth), 1925-

Table of Contents: “…Before the mandates, 1900-1922 -- The decline of the Ottoman Empire in the Middle East and the 'Arab Awakening' before 1914 -- War and the partition of the Ottoman Empire, 1914-1922 -- Pt. 2. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The universal paradigm and the Islamic world-system economy, society, ethics and science / by Choudhury, Masudul Alam, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword / by Burhanuddin Abdullah -- Introduction -- Concept of worldview versus paradigm -- Unity of knowledge as the worldview -- Human consciousness -- Islamic economics and finance : the moral basis -- Tawhidi questions of technology and technological change -- Human well-being adversely affected by interest-based financing -- Problems of economic reasoning and the Islamic panacea -- Problems of financial reasoning and the Islamic alternative -- The illogical basis of interest rates -- Questioning modernity by the Tawhidi worldview -- Conclusion -- Glossary of Arabic terms -- References -- Index.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Healing the land and the nation malaria and the Zionist project in Palestine, 1920-1947 / by Sufian, Sandra M. (Sandra Marlene)

Table of Contents: “…Archetypal landscape: healing the land and the nation in the Zionist imagination -- Pathological landscape: epidemiology and medical geography of malaria in Palestine -- Potential landscape: swamp drainage projects and the politics of settlement -- Technological landscape: the Jezreel Valley and the Huleh Valley projects -- Perceptual landscape: scientific experimentation, colonial medicine, and the medicalization of Palestine -- Cultural landscape: creating a culture of health through antimalaria education and propaganda -- Contested landscape: Palestinian Arabs and Zionist antimalaria projects -- Ecological landscape: old paradigms, new meanings.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view