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Constructing and representing the Islamic consumer in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This study looks at how marketers in Turkey construct and represent tesettürlü consumers (women wearing Islamically inspired forms of covered dress) in advertising and other commercial imagery, and how these representations are shaped and transformed by ...
Ger G., Sandikci O.
core   +1 more source

Board Composition, Sustainability Reporting, and the Moderating Role of a Contextual Issue: Evidence From an Emerging Country

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 1832-1855, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of board composition (BC) on sustainability reporting (SR) in financial firms listed on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), with a focus on the moderating role of non‐performing loans (NPLs). Using 421 firm‐year observations from 49 firms (2016–2024) and an ordinary least squares (OLS) regression model, the results ...
Sumon Kumar Das, Prome Akter
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering the hijab among Turkish women: The impact of social media and an analysis through social and cultural capital [PDF]

open access: yes
In the digital age, social media platforms homogenize beauty standards and intricately link clothing choices to social norms and class identities. Grounded in Pierre Bourdieu’s concepts of cultural and social capital, supplemented by Erving Goffman’s ...
Baynal, Fatma   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Pure‐istan: Gender and Genocide in Pakistan

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines the ongoing genocidal violence against the Baloch nation. It highlights how the Pakistani state has weaponized Islamic doctrine to construct a vision of a homogenized, “purer, more Islamic state” that excludes and others those deemed incompatible with its vision of purity. This logic of purification is deeply gendered.
Bramsh Khan
wiley   +1 more source

Prediction and Optimization of Turbine Blade Cooling Hole Configuration for Advanced Power Generation Gas Turbine Using Response Surface Methodology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Rotating Machinery, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Advanced gas turbines play a crucial role in power generation, operating at turbine inlet temperatures exceeding 1200°C to maximize efficiency and output. While nickel‐based superalloys provide structural integrity, their performance is limited at temperatures above 1250°C, necessitating the use of advanced cooling strategies.
S. Mohd Yunus   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neo-Ottomanism and the Politics of Emotions in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes
This open access book explores the politics of emotions under the ruling Justice and Development Party in Turkey and the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Tokdoğan, Nagehan
core   +1 more source

American Cancer Society’s Report on the Status of Cancer Disparities in the United States, 2025

open access: yesCA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, Volume 76, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
Abstract Since 2021, the American Cancer Society has published its biennial report on the status of cancer disparities in the United States. In this 2025 report, the authors provide updated data on disparities in cancer occurrence and outcomes by sex, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status (SES [educational attainment as a proxy]), and geographic ...
Farhad Islami   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microfluidic Approaches to Pickering Emulsions and Foams: Strategies, Challenges, and Promising Applications

open access: yesSmall, Volume 21, Issue 50, December 17, 2025.
Microfluidic techniques offer a precise platform for designing and analyzing Pickering emulsions and foams. This review examines key advancements in their production, characterization, and potential applications, while also addressing key challenges and future prospects in utilizing microfluidics for these complex colloidal systems. Image created using
Xuefeng Shen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Canadian Sharia: A Semi‐Autonomous Social Field

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 2, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Drawing on ethnographic and archival research conducted in a “sharia court” (dar ul‐iftaa) in Canada, we argue these religiously binding legal institutions supplement provincial courts by providing a necessary service to pious Muslim women: religiously authorized divorce.
Katherine Lemons   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender Diversity and the Law in Pakistan: A Critical Review of Criminalization and Social Exclusion of Khawaja Sira/Hijra/Gender X

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 19, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This review article adopts an interdisciplinary approach to examine how Khawaja Sira, Hijra, and other gender‐diverse communities in Pakistan navigate law, criminalization, and punishment. While Socio‐Legal Studies and Criminology provides the main framework, it also draws from history, anthropology, public health, and gender studies to ...
Sabeen Kazmi
wiley   +1 more source

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