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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 580-595, July 2026.ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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Constructing Social Cohesion in Qatar: National Vision, Strategy, and Constitution
Middle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 292-308, Summer 2026.Abstract Social cohesion is eroding around the world, and governments are working to foster cohesiveness. This study explores how the State of Qatar has integrated social cohesion into its key strategic planning documents. We do so by integrating locally relevant conceptualizations, as well as Western ideas, of social cohesion.
Logan Cochrane +5 more
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Economic Anthropology, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT As the concept of sustainability became mainstream in development discourses from its environmentalist origins, it increasingly came to resemble the unchecked capitalist logics that it was originally meant to critique: Rather than reorganizing the economy, sustainability could be achieved through the economy as philanthropy became modeled on ...
Caitlyn Bolton
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 1041-1059, December 2025.Through the synagogue‐cum‐community space of St‐X in Marseille's infamous peripheral northern districts, local urban‐invested intercommunal communication and solidarity are generated via self‐help initiatives that particularize humanitarianism. Because of their traditionalist Jewish and Muslim religious anchorings and the stranglehold of laïcité over ...
Samuel Sami Everett
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Other Visions of the Economy: NGOs and Transformations of Islamic Charity in North India
PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 2, November 2025.ABSTRACT This article explores how new Islamic charity NGOs in India are transforming age‐old practices of obligatory Islamic almsgiving (zakat). This transformation reconfigured the ritual of zakat from its historical emphasis on local giving among kin and neighbors to an NGO‐based developmentalist process.
Christopher B. Taylor
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Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 24, Issue 5, September 2025.ABSTRACT The food system is under increased pressure because of the need for sustainability, greater food safety, and increasing need for protein sources. Grasshopper‐based food products are becoming a new option. Products made from grasshoppers represent a sustainable and nutritious alternative to traditional livestock. Besides offering added benefits
Mian Nadeem Riaz +2 more
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Advances in Public Health, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Background Despite bordering Ebola virus disease (EVD)‐affected countries, Tanzania has limited local knowledge to inform EVD preparedness and response. Understanding risky sociocultural practices is one step, and getting to know the meanings linked to adherence to such practices is a further step toward better preparedness and response to the EVD ...
Tumaini Nyamhanga +6 more
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On the Ethicality of Islamic Banks’ Business Model
British Journal of Management, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 115-136, January 2024.Abstract This paper scrutinizes the ethicality of Islamic banks’ (IBs’) business model by employing the ‘objectives of Islamic law’ (Maqāsid al‐Sharī’ah). This necessitates developing an ethical framework to construe two primary injunctions of Islamic finance, namely ribā and gharar.
Wahyu Jatmiko +2 more
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The Gift of Critical Engagement: Responses to my Commentators
Religious Studies Review, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 454-465, June 2026.
Sherman A. Jackson
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Habitus: Both Malaka and Fitra
Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 581-583, September 2025.
Ashwak Sam Hauter
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