Population

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History Nov 1, 2009

Al-Andalus

Maria Rosa Menocal (2002) argues that Al-Andalus (711–1492) was a “utopian-like” society in which Jews and Muslims lived…

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Culture & Society Apr 1, 2001

Utopia as a Form of Madness

For a state to function successfully, its rulers must have a realistic vision. This is acquired by building…

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Health & Medicine Jan 1, 1996

Alcohol and Socio-Medical Problems

Alcohol has been used since antiquity for many purposes including real and imagined benefits: ‘As a social lubricant,…

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