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The Rise of Islamic Feminism in Kuwait
Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée, 2010 The paper examines the emergence of Islamic Feminism in Kuwait, based on the writings and personal accounts of leading Islamist women activists. It begins with an analysis of the socio-political factors that led to the creation of Islamic groups in the ...
Haya al-Mughni
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article develops the concept of differentiated infrastructural citizenship (DIC) to explain how infrastructural citizenship is materially mediated, socially differentiated, and unevenly exercised in a rapidly urbanizing small city. It advances scholarship on infrastructural citizenship and everyday claims‐making as political participation
Nidhi Subramanyam
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Arab feminism and the struggle for women’s rights
Feminismo/s, 2015 This article analyses the main historical and ideological features which have characterized Arab feminism since its origins in the second half of XIX century until nowadays.
Nieves Paradela
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The article presents a sociological study of promise‐to‐marry ‘rape’ cases in India to illuminate the inner lives of intimacies. It argues that promise‐to‐marry cases cannot be understood merely as instances of deceptive sex, wherein the consent of the victim is vitiated by a false promise of marriage as a pretext for sexual intercourse ...
Monika
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Feminismo/s, 2015 This article describes the training program for college students to become murchidat, female religious guides. The Moroccan state has developed and codified this new category since 2004, showing a traditional transmission of Islam by female and shaking ...
Mariví Pérez Mateo
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Parenting as Civic Action: A Relational Framework for Citizenship
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article conceptualizes parenting as a form of civic action. Identifying a relational turn in theories of citizenship, we propose an analytical framework for examining civic meanings in everyday parental acts. Foregrounding the intersubjective and intergenerational nature of state–citizen relations, the framework expands existing theories ...
Lauren Erdreich +3 more
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An Islamic perspective of industrial relations: the case of Pakistan [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to describe an Islamic perspective of industrial relations (IR). Based on a review of literature on IR in Islam including a reading of the principal sources of Islam (the Qur'an and the Hadith), the paper identifies two divergent
Syed, Jawad
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how racial inequality persists within organisations alongside career advancement among racialised professionals. Drawing on in‐depth interviews with fifty Chinese professionals in Australia's Big Four firms, we examine how race shapes the recognition and conversion of economic, cultural and social capital in White‐dominant ...
Christine Han +3 more
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FEMINISM ISLAMIC – FEMINISM MUSULMAN SECULAR. INTERSECȚII CONCEPTUALE ȘI ABORDĂRI TEORETICE PRIVIND STATUTUL FEMEILOR MUSULMANE [PDF]
Revista de Știinţe Politice şi Relaţii InternaţionaleThis article critically examines the conceptual intersections between Islamic feminism and secular Muslim feminism, two paradigms that have significantly shaped the field of gender studies in Islamic contexts over the past decades.
Yilmaz, Fatma Ruxandra
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Snapshots from a Fast‐Moving Train: Religious History 1960–2025
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Alexandra Walsham
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