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The Social Contract and Collective Action: Grievances, Cleavages, and Protests in the Middle East

open access: yesKyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do grievances turn into collective action? This article examines how citizens' expectations in social contracts lead them to embark on street protests. It draws on original, nationally representative telephone surveys in Tunisia and Lebanon and unpacks popular preferences about the states' obligations to deliver social service provision ...
Markus Loewe, Holger Albrecht
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Ramadan on Tax Compliance: Empirical Evidence on Religiosity and Tax Morale

open access: yesKyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how religiosity and tax morale affect voluntary and enforced tax compliance by comparing Ramadan and non‐Ramadan periods in Turkiye (Isparta). Data collected from a Turkish taxpayer sample were evaluated using multiple regression analysis.
Suleyman Dikmen
wiley   +1 more source

Obstetric racism in Europe: Linguistic racism, exoticization, and uneven reproduction in the Netherlands

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we conceptualize how Davis’ two concepts of uneven reproduction and obstetric racism—both rooted in the US context—are effectuated in the Netherlands. We consider uneven reproduction to consist of bio‐ and necropolitics, namely the management and regulation of a population's bodies, life and death.
Rodante van der Waal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond a single ideal: An appreciative inquiry into students' perspectives on workplace‐based assessment during clerkships

open access: yesMedical Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Workplace‐based assessments (WBAs) are central to evaluating clinical performance in clerkships, yet their design and implementation remain challenging. One major challenge is that WBAs inevitably rely on subjective human judgement.
Jelle W. Meerstra   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

open access: yesThe Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
wiley   +1 more source

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