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Ancestral Irrigation and Women's Political Empowerment
Kyklos, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 377-398, May 2026.ABSTRACT This paper advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the adoption of irrigation agriculture during the preindustrial period is a predictor of contemporary cross‐country variation in women's political empowerment. Countries whose populations historically relied on irrigation agriculture as their primary subsistence mode tend to ...
Roberto Ezcurra
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The splits based on caliphate in Ahmadiyya [PDF]
, 2021 Ahmedîlik, Mirza Gulam Ahmed’i merkeze alan bir dinî anlayış çerçevesinde, hilafette de onun soyu merkezli bir hilafet tasavvuru geliştirmiştir. Süreç içerisinde hilafet müessesesi bir nevi veraset sistemine dönüşmüştür.
Küçüköner, Halide Rumeysa
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Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 520-539, April 2026.ABSTRACT Facing a novel plague pandemic, military invasions, and political–economic transformations, societies of the eastern Roman (Byzantine) empire had to adapt to a variety of pressures and new ways of exploiting their natural environments during the mid‐1st millennium CE.
Cristiano Vignola +7 more
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Enduring Crises of the Nation‐State: How Spatial Imaginations Reshape Identity and Dis/Unity
Geography Compass, Volume 20, Issue 3, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article reframes the contemporary “crisis” of the nation‐state not as a simple erosion of sovereignty but as a problem of spatial misalignment: adaptive states remain strategically embedded in dense transnational regimes, yet domestic legitimacy falters when unitary national imaginaries confront heterogeneous, multi‐sited social realities.
Erdem Bekaroğlu, Suat Yazan
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Succession to the caliphate in early Islam [PDF]
, 1980 This thesis will examine the succession to the Islamic Caliphate as it existed during the time of the orthodox Caliphs (632-661)
al-Kathiri, Faisal H.
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Religious Studies Review, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 309-321, June 2026.
Mansoor Moaddel
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POWER AND SOCIETY IN THE HISTORY OF FEUDAL DERBENT IN THE ARAB PERIOD (VII - EARLY X CENTURIES)
Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021 The Arab conquests in the Caucasus opened a new stage in the history of the early feudal Derbent, which during the period of Arab rule in the region turned into the main stronghold of the ight against nomads on the northern borders of the Caliphate.
A. Kudryavtsev
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Social security system in the Sokoto Caliphate [PDF]
, 2014 The Sokoto Caliphate was the largest and most territorially extensive state in Africa. It was founded by Usman dan Fodio and his companions through Jihad in the early of 1800s. Islam was the basis of governance of the Caliphate.
Siwierska, Ewa
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, 2014 The Islamic Caliphate championed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is an imagined construct that never existed in Islamic history. Muslim scholars and the larger Muslim community should not only reject the ISIS' Caliphate but also debunk ...
Mohamed Nawab Mohamed Osman
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The Caliphate: A Pelican Introduction
, 2016 What is a caliphate? Who can be caliph? And how are contemporary ideologues such as ISIS reviving - and abusing - the term today?In the first modern account of a subject of critical importance today, acclaimed historian Hugh Kennedy answers these ...
Kennedy, Hugh
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