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Immigration and Housing Rents: Short‐Run Effects of the 2015 Refugee Crisis in Germany
Journal of Regional Science, Volume 65, Issue 5, Page 1269-1302, November 2025.ABSTRACT We study the impact of the 2015 mass arrival of refugees in Germany on housing rents. Using data on county‐level refugee populations and offers of flats for rent from Germany's leading online property broker ImmobilienScout24, we find strong and robust evidence in DiD and IV regressions that refugee immigration adversely affected rental price ...
Kathleen Kürschner Rauck +1 more
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Passion and Conflict: Medieval Islamic Views of the West
, 2014 This article analyzes the representation of al-Andalus and North Africa in medieval Islamic maps from the eleventh to the fifteenth centuries. In contrast to other maps of the Mediterranean, which display a veneer of harmony and balance, the image of the
Pinto, Karen C.
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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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Islamic support on the westernization policy in the Ottoman empire : making Mahmud II a reformer Caliph-Sultan by Islamic virtue tradition [PDF]
, 2005 In this article we dealt with the relations between the state and religion / Islam and its interpreters i.e., the ulama, their needs each other. As a case, with an original source, we focused on the time of the Mahmud II (1808-1839) The Ottoman reforms ...
Ersahin, Seyfettin
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A “Documentary Turn” in the Medieval History of Egypt and Syria?
History Compass, Volume 23, Issue 10-12, October-December 2025.ABSTRACT The field of medieval Middle East history has seen a renewed attention to the use of documentary sources in recent years. These sources have long seen some neglect, and their interpretation has suffered from a stubborn narrative of paucity that has tended to relegate them to the fringe of this history. With the impact of other scholarly trends
Daisy Livingston
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TIM MARSHALL: PRISONERS OF GEOGRAPHY STUDY GUIDE, 2017 [PDF]
, 2017 Study ...
Samson, Steven A
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Islamist Terrorism in Carl Schmitt's Reading [PDF]
, 2017 The thought of Carl Schmitt (1888-1985) helps to place Islamist terrorism within a certain tradition of warfare and political theory. In fact, this form of violence can be clarified by Schmitt’s theoretical endowment, as this brief paper attempts to do ...
Arrigo, Giacomo Maria
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A Theory of Humanity: Part 2—Conditions for True Universalism [PDF]
, 2017 The currently used humanity model is chaotic, devoid of logic or coherence. In Part 1 of this two-part paper, we examined human traits of a scientific model in absence of ‘born sinner’ starting point.
Islam, M. Rafiqul
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Banal Nationalism, 30 Years On—A Review
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 9-17, January 2026.
Michael Billig, Michael Skey
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Where Only One Is Free: The Roots of 'Oriental Despotism' in the Middle East [PDF]
, 2012 This is an article prepared for an unpublished volume on freedom.
Lindholm, Charles
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