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Alcohol use in Iraq: Perceptions of interviewed students at three Iraqi universities
Drug and Alcohol Review, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 1240-1253, May 2025.Abstract Introduction Iraq has faced decades of conflict and increased exposure to alcohol use. While the majority (60%) of Iraq's population is under the age of 24, there is no research examining their views on alcohol use and related factors. This study explores how the individual, interpersonal and social contexts of university students may ...
Mustafa Al Ansari +3 more
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Winston Peters “Puts His Hand to the Plow”: The Bible in New Zealand Political Discourse [PDF]
, 2016 This article examines the charismatic New Zealand politician Winston Peters’ sparse use of the Bible as a case study in the propagation of the “Cultural” and “Liberal” Bibles across the relatively irreligious landscape of New Zealand’s political ...
Robert Myles
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The hostility of William Stanley Jevons towards John Stuart Mill: the fourth dimension [PDF]
, 2020 This article explores the basis for the well-known hostility of William Stanley Jevons toward John Stuart Mill, and offers an alternative explanation to those which have hitherto dominated discussion.
Stack, David
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THE LEGACY OF TOLERATION: J. G. HERDER AND MOSES MENDELSSOHN'S DEFENCE OF PLURALISM
German Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 1, Page 31-48, January 2025.ABSTRACT Moses Mendelssohn's ‘Jerusalem, or on Religious Power and Judaism’ (1783) was a milestone in the promotion of religious toleration – a principle that is constitutive for human rights in their contemporary conception. This article argues that ‘Jerusalem’ borrows from a surprising source: Johann Gottfried Herder's world history, which is ...
Yael Almog
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Radical atheism and religious power: new atheist politics
Approaching Religion, 2012 The increased visibility of assertive forms of atheism has provoked much public debate. This article argues that new atheism primarily seeks to contest what it considers to be the unjustifiably powerful role of religion through a multifaceted challenge ...
Stuart McAnulla
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Reclaiming & reasserting Third World womanhoods in U.S. higher education
Higher Education Quarterly, Volume 79, Issue 1, January 2025.Abstract This study combines narrative inquiry with Third World feminism to bring a nuanced and scopic perspective of Third World women student experiences in US higher education. Specifically, it utilises Talpade Mohanty's concept of Third World womanhood to visibilise the experiences of five Third World international female students.
Bhavika Sicka
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Limitations and Boundaries of Government and Opposition in Light of Qur ān & Sunn āh
Hazara Islamicus, 2021 Until some time ago, socialism was practiced as political and economic thought, philosophy, and system in the Soviet Union and many other countries. Apparently, few moderate classes of Muslims wanted to prove forcefully that Islam is closer to socialism.
Muhammad Rafiq, Ahmad Raza
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More visible but limited in its popularity: atheism (and atheists) in Finland
Approaching Religion, 2012 This paper argues that atheism has become more visible in Finland, but it is a relatively unpopular identity position. The relatively low popularity of atheism is partly explained by the connection between Lutheranism and Finnishness. In public discourse
Teemu Taira
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Spartan Daily September 19, 2018 [PDF]
, 2018 Volume 151, Issue 13https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartan_daily_2018/1055/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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‘Double vision’ in the interlegal: the situated pluri‐legal consciousness of British Muslim women
Journal of Law and Society, Volume 51, Issue S1, Page S136-S152, December 2024.Abstract Legal pluralism scholarship has argued that co‐existing legal orders interact. Individuals draw on exogenous norms to strategically resist social and legal constraints. Integrating the concepts of ‘situated legal consciousness’ and ‘interlegality’, I explore how identities within intersecting legal orders influence legal consciousness. To this
SIMRAN KALRA
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