Results 111 to 120 of about 200,342 (292)
A history of violence: The shooting in Jerusalem of British Assistant Police Superintendent Alan Sigrist, 12 June 1936 [PDF]
, 2010 Copyright @ 2010 The Author. This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below.This article provides a narrative of the shooting in Jerusalem by two Palestinian gunmen — Bahjat Abu Gharbiyah and Sami ...
Hughes, M
core +1 more source
Beyond Groups? Consociational Culture and the Representation of Cross‐Segmental Interests
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract In deeply divided societies, consociational power‐sharing ensures representation for ethnonational groups but raises questions about cross‐segmental interests. This paper explores “consociational culture,” arguing that consociational systems create a form of political culture which incentivises the use of group‐based categories and identities ...
Patrizia John
wiley +1 more source
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2023 Alexandre Assi,1 Ahmad M Mansour,2 Abdul Razzak Charbaji,3 Maurizio Battaglia Parodi4 1Beirut Eye Clinic and VitreoRetinal Department, Beirut Eye Specialist Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon; 2Department of Ophthalmology, American University of Beirut, Beirut ...
Assi A +3 more
doaj
Little Fish in Big Ponds: The Pathways to Inclusion for Micro‐Minorities in Power‐Sharing Societies
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Emergent critique of consociations has focused on how micro‐minority ‘others’ are frequently excluded from the opportunities presented by power‐sharing systems, with dominant elites shutting them out. Therefore, a key question is: how do the political elites of micro‐minorities gain more meaningful inclusion by adopting or navigating the ...
Aleksandra Zdeb, Drew Mikhael
wiley +1 more source
What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
wiley +1 more source
A different approach to the narratives about the tear of the boycott document placed inside al-Ka’bah [PDF]
, 2007 This article examines the narratives with regard to lifting the boycott decisions imposed upon the Prophet Muhammad and his companions. There are basically two narratives about this event.
Balci, Israfil
core
Integrative Framework for Understanding (Im)mobility Across Geographical Contexts
Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, we present an integrative analytical framework for understanding (im)mobility across different geographical and thematic contexts. We contend that previous literature on (im)mobility has underplayed the psychosocial mechanisms underlying perceived capabilities and aspiration formation.
Aneta Stoker +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D predicts cognitive performance in adults
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2015 Hala Darwish,1 Pia Zeinoun,2 Husam Ghusn,3,4 Brigitte Khoury,2 Hani Tamim,5 Samia J Khoury6 1Hariri School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon; 2Psychiatry Department, Faculty of Medicine, American University ...
Darwish H +5 more
doaj
From the Port City of Beirut to Beirut Central District
Spool, 2022 The repeated destructions and reconstructions of Beirut have been widely acknowledged and conveyed from one generation to the next through different narratives, anecdotes, literature, and popular cultural productions. This paper describes the historical
Roula El Khoury, Paola Ardizzola
doaj
The Qur’anic Idea of Peace [PDF]
, 2006 Peace is a chief social value, which the Qur’an appreciates, along with social justice, and submission to God and worshiping Him. War is initially an implausible situation, which should be invoked only when necessary. Hence, the rule is peace, and war is
Hadji Haidar, H
core