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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of Recent Research on the Concept of Holy War in the Old Testament

open access: yes, 1983
The main purpose of this thesis is to gain a general overview of recent scholarship in the area of Holy War in the Old Testament. Holy War is a problem for the Christian for at least two reasons.
Truog, Brian
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Rulers on the road: Itinerant rule in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Itinerant rule, rule exercised through traveling, was a common yet insufficiently researched, premodern form of governance. Studying the determinants of ruler itineraries in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519, we argue that rulers' visits targeted “marginal” elites.
Carl Müller‐Crepon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A minyan. [PDF]

open access: yesPalliat Support Care
Breitbart W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Jihad – Islamic Holy War

open access: yes, 2013
Celem artykułu jest próba wyjaśnienia kontrowersji i nieporozumień narosłych wokół muzułmańskiej koncepcji świętej wojny – dżihadu. Idea dżihadu została ukazana w kontekście innych obowiązków nałożonych na muzułmanów.
Sadowski, Mirosław
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Bringing artifacts (back) to life

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract Museums’ ethnographic collections can be conceptualized as affective forces—relational intensities that emerge between human and more‐than‐human actors, unfold over time, and are embedded in and co‐shape sociomaterial environments. Drawing on debates in the anthropology of objects and political ontology, I develop this perspective through long‐
Hansjörg Dilger
wiley   +1 more source

Kaleidoscopes in the ICU. [PDF]

open access: yesPalliat Support Care
Zieneldien T.
europepmc   +1 more source

On 3‐MMC: A Cathinone I Have Come to Know and Love

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article attempts to complicate the mythology of a compound in a state of becoming. I will trace lightly its origins as a cultural disruptor and how I am implicated in this imperative. Introducing you to 3‐MMC will require multiple modes of storytelling and taking of liberties, drawing on literature reviews, practice‐based research, prose,
Carmen Ostrander
wiley   +1 more source

Holy war and terrorism

open access: yes, 2012
Sveta vojna in terorizem, pojma, ki ju mediji medsebojno povezujejo in ustvarjajo negativno mnenje med ljudstvom. V nalogi je prikazano, da sveta vojna oz. džihad kot se imenuje v muslimanskem svetu, v principu nima nic skupnega s terorizmom.
Bajt, Matej
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