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Two Regimes of Waste and Value: ‘Post‐Disaster’ Landscapes in a New India
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this age of ‘disaster capitalism’, catastrophes are neither ‘natural’ nor ‘external’. They are political events mediating and vitally shaping the unequal and exploitative use of environmental resources. India's ‘post‐disaster’ landscapes at the turn of the new millennium powerfully demonstrate how visions of the new‐normal can be imposed in
Vasudha Chhotray, David Singh
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Are you Charlie or Ahmed? Cultural pluralism in Charlie Hebdo response on Twitter [PDF]
, 2016 We study the response to the Charlie Hebdo shootings of January 7, 2015 on Twitter across the globe. We ask whether the stances on the issue of freedom of speech can be modeled using established sociological theories, including Huntington's culturalist ...
An, Jisun +4 more
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
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The Instruction of the Book (Ta‘līm al-Kitāb) in the Qur’ān and its Relationship with the Ethical Function of the Educational System [PDF]
مطالعات قرآن و حدیثIn several verses of the Qur'ān, teaching ‛al-Kitāb & al-Ḥikma’ is presented as a significant service provided by various prophets to human societies.
GholamReza BakhshiZade Chenar +2 more
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THE LABYRINTH OF PHILOSOPHY IN ISLAM [PDF]
, 2010 This paper focuses on the methodological issues related to the obstacles and potential horizons of approaching the philosophical traditions in Islam from the standpoint of comparative studies in philosophy, while also presenting selected case-studies ...
El-Bizri, Nader
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The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.Short Abstract This paper explores the relationships between Bedouin rights, citizenship and indigeneity in cultural heritage sites in Jordan. Through interviews and ethnographic fieldwork with Bedouin communities, we argue that a more critical engagement with indigeneity is necessary in Jordan.
Taraf Abu Hamdan, Olivia Mason
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White (inter)nationalism, Europe and the ‘distribution of the sensible’
The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This intervention approaches the Southport tragedy from the perspective of a protest in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in the wake of the killings. Like many major towns and cities across the UK, Belfast witnessed anti‐immigrant demonstrations and violence, alongside counterdemonstrations in the aftermath of the events in Southport.
Niall Cunningham
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Al-AdalahThis research addresses the problems related to exercising custody rights in Algerian legislation. As one of the critical legal consequences of marital dissolution, custody is crucial for ensuring the child's welfare.
Omar Benaichouche +1 more
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The United Kingdom's first anti‐Muslim pogroms in a context of genocidal Islamophobia in Gaza
The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In summer 2024, the United Kingdom was the scene of several days of horrific public attacks against Muslim populations. While some have described these attacks as spontaneous riots between far‐right groups and anti‐racist activists, these were in fact the United Kingdom's first anti‐Muslim pogroms, occurring in a very specific genocidal ...
Kawtar Najib
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A new AHP – based reactive power valuation method [PDF]
, 2013 In Malaysia, the electricity tariff is based on the active energy consumed and does not include any reactive (energy) power required. In order to recover the extra cost incurred in supplying the reactive power required by the consumers, the utility
Kimbin, Daniel
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