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Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
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Jurnal Hukum IslamIslamic inheritance law is understood as the primary norm for inheritance distribution in Muslim societies, but in practice, it is influenced by local cultural values and family negotiations.
Akhmad Jalaludin +3 more
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how non‐citizens born and raised in Kuwait develop a sense of belonging despite restrictive nationality laws and the Kafala sponsorship system that deny them legal pathways to citizenship. Drawing on qualitative ethnographic research, I introduce the concept of ‘acts of belonging’ to capture how these individuals assert ...
Abdullah al‐Khonaini
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Political Naturalisation: Conscripting Transit Citizens in the United Arab Emirates
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since its formation, the United Arab Emirates has sought to construct a cohesive sense of national identity among its citizens, centred on a system of material and legal privileges granted exclusively to Emirati nationals. A pillar of its nation‐building project was the strict exclusion of foreigners from citizenship and the upholding of a ...
Mira Al Hussein
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What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
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CepaloMarriage between Muslims and adherents of the Sunda Wiwitan faith raises legal issues concerning the inheritance rights of children. This study uses empirical legal research based on primary data from interviews and secondary data from legislation, books,
Muhammad Rifqi Rafi Drajat +3 more
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Konvergensi Pembagian Harta Waris dalam Hukum Islam.
Al 'Adalah: Jurnal Hukum Islam, 2017 : The Convergence of Inheritance in Islamic Law. This article examines the legal position of Islamic inheritance law in Indonesia, especially from the aspect of implementation and factors hindering the implementation of the legal system in the Muslim ...
Sakirman Sakirman
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Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Electoral systems in deeply divided societies are pivotal for peace and stability among ethno‐national groups. Consociationalism and centripetalism are the most widespread approaches from which derive the major incentives for electoral systems in deeply divided, dyadic societies.
Ivan Pepić
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JustisiThis study aims to analyse the legal position of transgender inheritance in the inheritance system in Indonesia concerning customary law, the Compilation of Islamic Law, and applicable civil law.
Dian Ayu Rizkika, Gunawan Djajaputra
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PSR, Modal Collapse, and Open Future in Ibn Sīnā's Philosophy
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT It has been contended that the Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) implies necessitarianism—that is, the view that everything occurs out of necessity. Discussing a well‐known argument for this claim developed by contemporary metaphysicians, I show that Ibn Sīnā has anticipated a counterpart of this argument, and that is precisely why he is ...
Mohammad Saleh Zarepour
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