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National identity after conquest

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Conquering powers routinely adopt state‐directed nationalization projects that seek to make the boundaries of the nation coterminous with the (newly expanded) boundaries of the state. To this end, they implement policies that elevate the economic status of individuals who embrace the occupier's national identity and discriminate against those ...
Christopher Carter, Daniel W. Gingerich
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“Tool of Enlightenment”: The Dreamachine’s Effects for Individual Autonomy

Refract, 2018
Brion Gysin (1916-1986) was an artist, poet, lyricist, linguist, musician, and performer, but first and foremost he was an experimenter and innovator.
Katie Oates
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Poetics of Acculturation: Early Pure Land Buddhism and the Topography of the Periphery in Orikuchi Shinobu’s The Book of the Dead

Japanese Language and Literature, 2020
The article examines Orikuchi Shinobu’s novella, Shisha no sho [The Book of the Dead] (1939), as a discursively constructed amalgamation of multiple cultural and historical sources.
Ikuho Amano
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Spartan Daily, November 9, 2006 [PDF]

, 2006
Volume 127, Issue 43https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/10301/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
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The Bronze Age in SE Sweden Evidence of Long-Distance Travel and Advanced Sun Cult

Journal of Geography and Geology, 2013
The Bronze Age of Scandinavia (1750-500 BC) is characterized by the sudden appearance of bronze objects in Scandinavia, the sudden mass appearance of amber in Mycenaean graves, and the beginning of bedrock carvings of huge ships. We take this to indicate that people from the east Mediterranean arrived to Sweden on big ships over the Atlantic, carrying ...
Nils-Axel Mörner, Bob G. Lind
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‘I like to dance with the flowers!’: Exploring the possibilities for biodiverse futures in an urban forest school

Children &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the ways in which ‘forest school’, an educational approach where children engage in creative and play based activities in a ‘natural’ environment, can contribute towards Sustainable Development Goal 15 (SDG 15) by promoting sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and by helping address biodiversity loss. Drawing on data
Hannah Hogarth
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‘When It Comes to a Wedding, They Say Even a Dry Skull Would Roll in That Direction’ (the role of a sheep’s head in Kalmyk wedding rites revisited)

Монголоведение, 2018
The article investigates the semantics of a sheep’s head within Kalmyk wedding rites. A sheep’s head acts as an offering to diverse protector-deities, ancestors, and the sun, the three being sources of well-being and good life.
T. Sharaeva
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“ALARDY'S GOLD AND THE SUN OF JOHN THE BAPTIST” (REFRACTION OF THE CHRISTIAN TRADITION IN THE OSSETIAN FOLK CULT)

Kavkaz-forum, 2022
В статье на базе нарративных источников последней трети XIX − начала XX в. исследуются христианские реминисценции образа и культа Аларды – божества оспы в осетинском религиозном пантеоне, обнаруживаются и анализируются прежде неисследованные аспекты его связанности с христианским прототипом – Иоанном Крестителем, а также сущностная близость Аларды и ...
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Issue Information [PDF]

Exp Physiol
Experimental Physiology, Volume 111, Issue 4, Page 2391-2396, 1 April 2026.
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