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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
wiley   +1 more source

İSLAM GELENEĞİNDE TARİHİN ÖZNESİ SORUNU

open access: yesİslami İlimler Dergisi, 2008
This article aims to show the problem of the subject of the History in Islamic Culture. Quran is the basic book about Islamic researches. In the Quran, there are a lot of principles on the human being and history.
Ahmet Keleş
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Syphilis and ‘Sons of Empire’: The ‘Prostitute’ and Britain's Fighting Arm in Nineteenth ̵ Century Colonial Punjab

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
wiley   +1 more source

Indonesian Islamic culture in historical perspectives

open access: yes, 2016
This book is translation of 12 articles from the Indonesian Language book, entitled Sejarah Kebudayaan Islam Indonesia (History of Indonesian Islamic culture).viii, 463 hlm.: ilus; 29 ...
Jajat Burhanuddin   +3 more
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Who Is a Patriotic Man? Rethinking Hegemonic Masculinity in Modern Iran

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the analytical viability of the concept of “hegemonic masculinity” in the historical study of masculinities in early‐twentieth‐century Iran (c.1890–1941). It argues that a radical problematizing of the concepts of hegemony, class, “the West,” and patriotism helps us move beyond the binaries of Western‐Iranian and modern ...
Ali Hashemian
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary issues in Islamic law and social practices: gender roles, legal perspectives and family dynamics

open access: yes
Qiwamah, a foundational concept in Islamic teachings, plays a pivotal role in shaping family dynamics by emphasizing male guardianship, stewardship, and responsibilitywithin the family unit.

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Remembering Interracial Intimacies: South Asian Perspectives on Black/Brown Sex and Romance in Colonial East Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
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Fleeting Feminism: The Singapore Women's Federation, Singapore Chinese Left‐Wing Feminism and Anti‐Colonial Nationalism, c. 1950s

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1955, two female factory workers and trade union leaders, Tan Lee Eng and Kwek Tai Eng, established the Singapore Women's Federation (SWF) to unite women regardless of race, religion or class for the anti‐colonial nationalist struggle. Singapore Chinese left‐wing feminism emerged at the confluence of the nationalist interest in mobilising ...
Yee‐Ting Leong
wiley   +1 more source

Of Books & Men: Past Cultural Practices And Methods Of Islamic Manuscripts Preservation In Iran And India. Part 2: Pest Control And Indo-Islamic Manuscripts

open access: yes, 2014
In India, a tropical country, those interested in books, whether owners, bookkeepers or private collectors, have long shared concerns for pest infestation. This essay documents and comments upon some of the traditional methods against pest seen in the Indo-Islamic manuscripts mostly produced in the north of India.
openaire   +2 more sources

Snapshots from a Fast‐Moving Train: Religious History 1960–2025

open access: yes
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Alexandra Walsham
wiley   +1 more source

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