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Dutch hip hop: Building Youth Communities

Melissa Andrada | Lacy Cooper

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  • Title: Subcultural Grounding of Teenage Smoking, Drinking and Use of Drugs
    Authors: Gerrit van der Rijt, Leen d'Haenens, Pascalle van Straten
    Periodical: Communications: The European Journal of Communication 2003, 28, 1, Mar, 1-15
  • Title: Hiphop Graffiti: A Plague of Artists (In Spanish)
    Authors: Enrique Montoya
    Periodical: Politica y Sociedad 2002, 39, 2, May-Aug, 361-375

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  • Title: Making connections
    Author: Derek Jennings
    Periodical: The Independent Weekly. Durham, N.C. Oct 6, 2004.Vol.21, Iss. 40; pg. 47
  • Title: Rap/hip-hop spotlight 2: The rap from abroad: International action
    Author: Christie Eleizer
    Periodical: Billboard (New York) Dec 9, 2000.Vol.112, Iss. 50; pg. 52, 1 pgs
  • Title: Rap/hip-hop spotlight 2: The rap from abroad: International action
    Authors: Christie Eleizer
    Periodical: Billboard (New York) Dec 9, 2000.Vol.112, Iss. 50; pg. 52, 1 pgs
  • Title: Word Up: Dutch Computer Nerd Knew Jack About Rap, So Wrote a Dictionary --- Mr. Atoon's Hip-Hop Primer Is Pretty Fly For a White Guy
    Author: Kemba J. Dunham
    Periodical: Asian Wall Street Journal. New York, N.Y. Jun 8, 2000. pg. 1
  • Title: Mr. Atoon Is Down With Rap Slang, And That's an Up Thing --- His Hot Hip-Hop Dictionary Is a Favorite in the 'Hood
    Author: Kemba J. Dunham
    Periodical: Wall Street Journal. (Eastern edition) Jun 7, 2000. pg. A.1
  • Title: Rap around the world: Amsterdam
    Author: Robbert Tilli
    Periodical: Billboard (New York) Jun 5, 1999.Vol.111, Iss. 23; pg. 46, 1 pgs
  • Title: V2 looks for Postmen to deliver 1st local hit
    Author: Robbert Tilli
    Periodical: Billboard (New York) Oct 31, 1998.Vol.110, Iss. 44; pg. 61, 2 pgs
  • Title: The "hyperactively pumping heart of the nation" pulses with rock, dance, rap and R&B
    Author: Robbert Tilli
    Periodical: Billboard (New York) Jul 4, 1998.Vol.110, Iss. 27; pg. 43, 3 pgs
  • Title: RAP IS SLOWLY CARVING OUT NICHE IN EUROPEAN MARKET; [FIRST Edition]
    Author: Sam Smith
    Periodical: Seattle Post - Intelligencer. Seattle, Wash. Mar 29, 1991. pg. 13

Dutch Healthcare

Belinda Luk | Shilpa Coorg |Erika Reinitz

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  • Title: Health policy in the European Union: how it's made and how to influence it. (Education and Debate)
    Author: Ben Duncan
    Periodical: British Medical Journal April 27, 2002 v324 i7344 p1027(4)
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  • Title: University of Amsterdam; Health system outcomes and determinants of public health analyzed
    Periodical: Health Insurance Week (Atlanta) Sep 18, 2005. pg. 112
  • Title: Public Health; Health system outcomes and determinants of public health analyzed
    Periodical: Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA. Atlanta Sep 18, 2005. pg. 156
  • Title: Poor women's migration to the city: The attraction of Amsterdam health care and social assistance in early modern times
    Authors: Lotte van de Pol, Erika Kuijpers
    Periodical: Journal of Urban History Nov 2005 v32 i1 p44(17)
  • Title: Health care planning in urban areas: Amsterdam
    Periodical: World Hospitals 1978 May;14(2):75-80

Jewish Identity

Chris Blair | Lisa Muhlum

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  • Title:Mokum Is Home Amsterdam's Jewish Historical Museum”
    Author: Robin Ostow
    Periodical: European Judaism Vol. 38, No. 2, Autumn 2005, p. ?

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    Results: (ke jews AND ke amsterdam) 81 books

    • Dutch Jewry: Its History and Secular Culture (1500-2000)
      Brill's Series in Jewish Studies, vol 29.
      (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2002), vi + 338 pp. Illustrations, index. $96.00 (cloth),
      ISBN 90-04-12436-5.
      Jonathan Israel and Reinier Salverda, eds

    • Emancipation and Poverty: The Ashkenazi Jews of Amsterdam, 1796-1850
      (St. Antony's Series) (Hardcover)
      by Karina Sonnenberg-Stern

Urban Planning in Amsterdam

Lindsey Britt | Colin O'Rourke | Tim Prouty

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    Possible Search Terms: "Ijburg," ""Haveneiland," "Bijlmermeer," "Architekten Cie," "Deltametropolis," "Zuidas (Amsterdam’s South Axis)," "Claus en Kaan," "Comprehensive Plan"

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    Results: (ke urban planning AND ke amsterdam) 40 citations

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  • Title: Claus en Kaan - de Architekten Cie - Schaap & Stigter: IJburg, Amsterdam
    Authors: Giovanna Borasi
    Periodical: Lotus international 2004, n.120, p.70-77

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    Results: (ke sustainability AND ke amsterdam) 3 citations

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  • Title: Achieving sustainable accessibility: an evaluation of policy measures in the Amsterdam area
    Authors: Frank Le Clercq, Luca Bertolini
    Periodical: Built environment 2003, v.29, n.1, p.36-47
  • Title: Urban development without more mobility by car? Lessons from Amsterdam, a multimodal urban region
    Authors: Luca Bertolini, Frank le Clercq
    Periodical: Environment and planning A 2003 Apr., v.35, n.4, p.575-589
  • Title: Exporting high-rise sustainability
    Authors: Kira L. Gould
    Periodical: Oculus 2001 Mar., v.63, n.7, p.21

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  • Title: Squatters in the Creative City: Rejoinder to Justus Uitermark
    Author: Hans Pruijt
    Periodical: International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 2004, 28, 3, Sept, 699-705
  • Title: From New Towns to Delta Metropolis. Population Dynamics, Daily Mobility and Dutch National Urbanization Policy (In Dutch)
    Author: Marco Bontje
    Periodical: Mens en Maatschappi 2002, 77, 3, Sept, 231-253
  • Title: The Fragmented City (In Dutch)
    Author: Jack Burgers
    Periodical: Amsterdams Sociologisch Tijdschrift 2001, 28, 4, Dec, 472-494
  • Title: Gender in the Design of the Digital City of Amsterdam
    Authors: Els Rommes, Ellen Van Oost, Nelly Oudshoorn
    Periodical: Information, Communication & Society 1999, 2, 4, 476-495
  • Title: Coalition Building and Planning for Dutch Growth Management: The Role of the Randstad Concept
    Author: Andreas Faludi
    Periodical: Urban Studies 1994, 31, 3, Apr, 485-507
  • Title: The Stimulus of a Little Confusion: A Contemporary Comparison of Amsterdam and Los Angeles
    Author: Edward W. Soja
    Periodical: Comparative Urban and Community Research 1992, 4, 17-38
  • Title: Ideals of Town Planners and Tenants' Preferences (Conference Paper)
    Author: Maarten A. Mentzel
    Conference Paper: International Sociological Association (ISA), 1986
  • Title: The Climatological City of Peter Van Gogh
    Author: Hendrik Matthes
    Periodical: Impact of Science on Society 1977, 27, 2, Apr-June, 217-225
  • Title: To Build and to Live High or Low? (In Dutch)
    Author: C. Bitter
    Periodical: Mens en Onderneming 1962, 16, 3, MAY, 173-175

Prostitution, Drugs, and Crime: For Better or for Worse?

Shane Richards | Kathy Wei

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  • Title: Synthetic drugs trafficking in three European cities: Major trends and the involvement of organized crime
    Author: John L. Allen Jr.
    Periodical: Trends in Organized Crime Fall 2004 v8 i1 p24-37
  • Title: Holland: Tolerance fuels social experiment the Dutch way. (Cover Story) (Statistical Data Included)
    Author: Gruoppo Abele
    Periodical: National Catholic Reporter Oct 19, 2001 v37 i44 p1(5)
  • Title: Drug policy-making in metropolitan areas: urban conflicts and governance
    Authors: Daniel Kubler, Sonja Waltie
    Periodical: International Journal of Urban and Regional Research March 2001 v25 i1 p2
  • Title: Amsterdam; bike thefts, cons and drugs, and other causes for red lights.
    (how tourists can avoid becoming crime victims when abroad)(Crime Takes a Vacation Yours)
    Author: Daniel Kubler, Sonja Waltie
    Periodical: The New York Times July 16, 2000 pTR8(N) pTR8(L) col 3
  • Title: Plane crash exposes a Dutch ghetto. (Bijlmermeer, suburb of Amsterdam, teeming with drugs and poverty)
    Author: Paul L. Montgomery
    Periodical: The New York Times Oct 10, 1992 v142 p4(N) p4(L) col 1 (21 col in)

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  • Title: License to thrill: in my city, prostitution is legal and preaching is dangerous
    Author: Brian Newman
    Periodical: Leadership (Carol Stream, IL) Wntr 2006 v27 i1 p48(1)
  • Title: License to thrill: in my city, prostitution is legal and preaching is dangerous
    Author: Brian Newman
    Periodical: Leadership (Carol Stream, IL) Wntr 2006 v27 i1 p48(1)
  • Title: Big sister is watching you! Gender interaction and the unwritten rules of the Amsterdam red-light district
    Author: Manuel B. Aalbers
    Periodical: The Journal of Sex Research Feb 2005 v42 i1 p54(9)
  • Title: Holland: Tolerance fuels social experiment the Dutch way. (Cover Story)
    Author: John L. Allen, Jr.
    Periodical: National Catholic Reporter Oct 19, 2001 v37 i44 p1(5)
  • Title: The joy of the Red-Light district: a police guide. (guide from police for tourists in Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
    Author: Donald G. McNeil, Jr.
    Periodical: The New York Times July 21, 2000 pA4(N) pA4(L) col 3 (International Pages)
  • Title: Netherlands: red-light guide. (for Amsterdam)
    Author: Marlise Simons
    Periodical: The New York Times April 22, 2000 pA5(N) pA6(L) col 1 (International Pages)
  • Title: Clinical sexually transmitted diseases among human immunodeficiency virus-infected and noninfected drug-using prostitutes: associated factors and interpretation of trends, 1986 to 1994
    Author: Johan S.A. Fennema, Erik J.C. van Ameijden, Roel A. Coutinho, Anneke van den Hoek
    Periodical: Sexually Transmitted Diseases July 1997 v24 n6 p363(9)
  • Title: Amsterdam's taxing issue: wages of sin. (taxation of prostitution in the Netherlands)(Fair Comment)
    Author: Ralph R. Reiland
    Periodical: Insight on the News June 3, 1996 v12 n21 p29(2)
  • Title: An agenda chock-full of grim reality. (Eighth International Conference AIDS in Amsterdam, Netherlands) (Washington Update: Policy and Politics in Brief)
    Author: Robert Guskind
    Periodical: National Journal August 1, 1992 v24 n31 p1788
  • Title: Remainders. (Amsterdam)
    Author: Eric Korn
    Periodical: Times Literary Supplement August 18, 1989 n4507 p895(1)

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  • Title: 'White Slaves' in a Colonial Nation: The Dutch Campaign against the Traffic in Women in the Early Twentieth Century
    Author: Petra De Vries
    Periodical: Social & Legal Studies 2005, 14, 1, Mar, 39-60
  • Title: Migrant Sex Workers in the Netherlands Speak Out
    Author: Licia Brussa
    Periodical: Research for Sex Work Amsterdam: Vrije Universiteit. Research for Sex Work, 3, 19.
  • Title: Everyday Lives of Sex Workers in the Netherlands
    Author: Katherine A. Gregory
    Dissertation: Dissertation Abstracts International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 11, May, 4210-A-4211-A
  • Title: Economies of Desire: Sexual Commerce and Post-Industrial Culture
    Author: Elizabeth Bernstein
    Dissertation: Dissertation Abstracts International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2002, 63, 2, Aug, 778-A
    Note: Authored interviewed and observed over 200 prostitutes and others in Copenhagen, Denmark, Oslo, Norway, Goteborg, Sweden, and Amsterdam, the Netherlands, over a seven-year period.
  • Title: Gender, Exploitative Migration, and the Sex Industry: A European Perspective
    Author: Thanh-Dam Truong
    Periodical: Gender, Technology and Development 2003, 7, 1, Jan-Apr, 31-52
  • Title: Bodies, Borders, and Sex Tourism in a Globalized World: A Tale of Two Cities-Amsterdam and Havana
    Author: Nancy A. Wonders, Raymond Michalowski
    Periodical: Social Problems 2001, 48, 4, Nov, 545-571

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  • Author: Gail Pheterson
    Title: The prostitution prism
    Pub info: [Amsterdam] : Amsterdam Univ. Press, c.1996

Islam, Information, and Media

Demi Antzoulatos | Engy Fahmy

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Google Searches: "Islamic Media Amsterdam," "Islam Amsterdam"
Other Search Terms: "Hofstadgroep," "Maxime Verhagen," "Theo Van Gogh," "Ayaan Hirsi Ali," "Submission"
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  • Title: A civil war on terrorism: how much of a threat does Islamic radicalism pose to Western Europe?
    Periodical: Economist vol. 373, no. 8403, pp. 56, 27 November 2004
    Note: ... jihadist ideology, focusing on the Netherlands. Notes formation of a new political party by Geert Wilders demanding a halt to non-western immigration following murder in Amsterdam of Dutch film maker Theo Van Gogh by an Islamist radical.
  • Title: Holland's deadly tolerance: another political assassination and its aftermath
    Author: Christopher Caldwell
    Periodical: Weekly Standard vol. 10, no. 10, pp. 14-16, 22 November 2004
    Note: ...Assasination of film maker Theo Van Gogh by an Islamist radical in Amsterdam, threats to other politicians, tensions between Muslims and anti-immigration groups, and counterterrorism measures. 2002 assassination of gay politician Pym Fortuyn also mentioned.
  • Title: Right extremist votes and the presence of foreigners: an analysis of 1994 elections in Amsterdam
    Authors: Sjoerd De Vos, Rinus Deurloo
    Periodical: Journal of Economic and Social Geography vol. 90, no. 2, pp. 129-41, 1999
    Note: Discusses whether foreigners living in Dutch neighborhoods influenced the Right extremist vote, showing that Moroccans and Turks, associated with an Islamic lifestyle, will increase support for extreme Right parties, while other foreigners do not ...
  • Title: Faced with intolerance, we can only make the case for decency ; Pim Fortuyn pointed up the moral ambiguity of our age and the limits to toleration; [FINAL Edition]
    Author: Simon Blackburn
    Periodical: The Independent. London (UK) May 12, 2002. pg. 27
    Note: Article discussed the 2002 assassination of gay politician Pym Fortuyn.

See also journal "Orientations" put out by Dutch Association for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, 1992-2001
Suzzallo Allen Stacks DS35.62 .O7 1996

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    Author: Ton van Luin
    Title: Hoe nu verder? : 42 visies op de toekomst van Nederland na de moord op Theo van Gogh (In Dutch)
    Pub info: [Utrecht] : Spectrum, 2005, ISBN: 9027419248

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Aarron Kemp | Kathleen Walsh

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