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Rhetorics of Counternationalism: The Limitations of Digital Anti‐Hindutva in Combating Right‐Wing Extremism

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How are online discourses in subissues within counternationalist movements constructed? This study better understands what comprises digital counternationalist dissent against right‐wing nationalism, finding that right‐wing nationalism's success can also be explained through limitations in counternationalist discourse.
Mohammad Amaan Siddiqui
wiley   +1 more source

Perspectives on Fasting in Islam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This is an article prepared for an unpublished collection on the anthropology of fasting.
Lindholm, Charles
core   +1 more source

A study of Sunni-Shi’a sectarian disparities and similarities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of religious sect on the Lebanese consumer’s perception of controversial product advertisements. Design/methodology/approach – The study used a quantitative survey that was administered to
El Samad, Lamis, Farah, Maya
core   +1 more source

Radicalization as a reaction to failure: an economic model of islamic extremism [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper views Islamist radicals as self-interested political revolutionaries and builds on a general model of political extremism developed in a previous paper (Ferrero, 2002), where extremism is modelled as a production factor whose effect on ...
Ferrero, Mario
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Religious conversion : historical aspects and modern perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Religious conversion has become a dangerous social and individual problem. In Latin America, a traditional Catholic area, Protestant sects are successfully con-verting more and more Catholics into their own communities.
Weber, Edmund
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A Polyphonic Debate on Social Equity Budgeting

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper is polyphonic (i.e., a debate involving multiple perspectives) and highlights emerging interdisciplinary thoughts on past, current, and future social equity budgeting (SEB). We present a vision for the field and emphasize the potential impact of this paper. We hope to enliven debates regarding context, underpinning philosophies, and
Bruce D. McDonald III   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

God’s Rule

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2006
Originally intended as a short textbook codifying the existing knowledge of Islamic political thought, Patricia Crone’s God’s Rule developed into a fuller and more comprehensive examination of the first six centuries of government and Islam.
Charles Fletcher
doaj   +1 more source

Voices from the minority: Understanding the acculturative experiences of British Shia Muslims

open access: yesPsychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives The aim of this research was to understand the acculturative experiences of British Shia Muslims, with hopes for practitioners to better understand how to support this population. Design Qualitative methodology was used, utilising semi‐structured interviews. Braun and Clarke's (Thematic analysis: A practical guide, Sage Publications
Mahdiyah Datoo, Sanaa Kadir
wiley   +1 more source

Religious education in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Grußwort zur Eröffnung des Centrums für Religiöse Studien (Wolf D. Ahmed Aries) 27 Festvortrag Kinder Abrahams. Zur Möglichkeit und Notwendigkeit eines Miteinander von Juden, Christen und Muslimen (Karl-Josef Kuschet) 33 Beiträge ..
Aleksov, Bojan
core  

Staging the Semahs: Performing Aleviness in Turkey and Europe

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The semah, a genre of music and movement practices imbued with values of gender, class, age and ethical egalitarianism, lies at the core of the Alevis' ayn‐i cem rituals. Since the 1970s, processes of urbanisation, migration, folklore production and heritage‐making have facilitated the circulation of semah beyond ritual contexts, particularly ...
Sinibaldo De Rosa
wiley   +1 more source

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