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The Shifting Origins of International Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Both state-centrism and Euro-centrism are under challenge in international law today and this double challenge, this work argues, is being fruitfully mirrored back into the study of the history of international law. It examines, in the first section, the
Anand   +37 more
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
wiley   +1 more source

MUQADDIMAH IBNU KHALDUN: STUDY OF ISLAMIC HISTORIOGRAPHY

open access: yesJurnal al-Hikmah, 2023
Nama lengkap seorang Ibnu Khaldun adalah Abd al-Rahman bin Muhammad bin Mohammad bin Hasan bin Jabar bin Mohammad bin Ibrahim bin Abd al-Rahman bin Khaldun. Kemudian ia dilahirkan tepatnya daerah Tunisia, wilayah di Afrika Utara, sekitar pada tahun 732 H atau 1332 M, ia merupakan keluarga pendatang dari daerah Andalusia, wilayah di Spanyol Selatan ...
Ahmad Habib Akramullah Abd. Rahim   +2 more
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THE LABYRINTH OF PHILOSOPHY IN ISLAM [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Arab-Islamic reception of Hellenistic science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article is an overview of the Arab-Islamic reception and development of Hellenistic science. It particularly refers to mathematics, physics and astronomy. It focuses on the following topics: 1) Two interpretative models of this reception in the 19th,
Lelli, Giovanna
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

ISLAMIC HISTORIOGRAPHY: Unraveling The Origins of Early Islamic Historiography

open access: yesHadharah: Jurnal Keislaman dan Peradaban
Artikel ini bertujuan untuk membahas historiografi awal Islam, hal ini sangat penting untuk dibahas dan dianalisis, sebab dari historiografi awal Islam kita mengetahui bagaimana mulai terbentuk penulisan sejarah awal Islam, karena historiografi awal Islam merupakan bentuk dasar dari penulisan sejarah.
Faras Puji Azizah   +2 more
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‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

Remaking the Narrative of the Conquest of Iran in Abū Bakr’s Caliphate in the Works of Historians of Third Century AH [PDF]

open access: yesتاریخ نگری و تاریخ نگاری, 2019
The early phases of conquest had a significant impact on the following centuries of the Islamic government. This impact made Muslims pay attention to the conquests. One result was integrating conquest news into historical writings.
Nima Bagheri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

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