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Debating the Burqa in France: the Antipolitics of Islamic Revival

open access: yes, 2011
In 2009 a French national commission was created to issue recommendations against “the burqa” and raise the possibility of a ban on the practice in certain public settings.
Z. F. Parvez
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Plural Lives of E‐Waste: Valuation and Contestation in Accra's Recycling Network(s)

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Electronic waste (e‐waste) in Accra is shown to be plural and ontologically multiple, enacted as livelihood, commodity, hazard, governance object and political actor across dispersed recycling networks. Using a multi‐sited, follow‐the‐thing approach and 60 interviews, I specify four socio‐material mechanisms (i.e., copper's market tempo,
Ebenezer Gyampoh Amoah
wiley   +1 more source

Culture of Revenge: Analysing Blood Revenge in Pakistan's Tribal Areas

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Revenge is a widespread phenomenon present in every culture. It is defined as a motivated retaliation against an offense or wrongdoing perceived as harmful or a violation of moral norms. Previous psychological research views revenge as an expressive action done for personal satisfaction.
Muhammad Asif   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Norm Contestation in EU Foreign Policy: The Case of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The EU considers gender equality fundamental to its identity, with Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) playing a crucial role. This article delves into the contested aspects of EU foreign policy concerning SRHR from 1997 to 2021. Through document analysis and 18 semi‐structured interviews, it discerns three phases of contestation.
Diego Badell
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis Of Abdullah Ahmed An-Na’im’s Opinion In Renewing Sharia Public Law

open access: yesMetro Islamic Law Review, 2022
The holy book Al-Qur'an was revealed as a guide for mankind, every guidance and legality contained in the verses of the Al-Qur'an has its own purpose, the main purpose of which is to benefit mankind.
Digdo Aji Mukti   +3 more
doaj  

THE CONCEPT OF MODERNIZATION

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 1997
One of the main characteristics of contemporary Islamic thought, especially within the traditions of Islamic revival movements and the Islamization of knowledge movement, is its critical attitude toward both the Islamic heritage and western ideas ...
Mohammad Mumtaz Ali
doaj   +1 more source

On the conflict between science and ethics: the case of the moggel, Labeo umbratus (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from South Africa

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent molecular evidence showed that Labeo umbratus comprises two allopatrically distributed genetic lineages, a northern lineage confined to the Orange‐Vaal River system where this species was originally described and a southern lineage with three geographically separated haplogroups (western, central and eastern) distributed across multiple
Mpho Ramoejane   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The attitude and commitment of the Malaysian government towards Islam in the foreign policy (1957-2003): An assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Malaysia can be classified as a Muslim country. With its Muslim majority and Islam as its official religion, Malaysia takes considerable pride for being part of the dynamic and progressive Islamic Ummah.
Robani, Anidah
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How Violence Shapes Place: The Rise of Neo‐Authoritarianism in the Global Value Chain and the Emergence of an ‘Infernal Place’ in the Bangladesh Garment Industry

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how and to what extent violence has become a pivotal tool for conducting business in places integrated into the global value chain. It also explores the roles stakeholders play in silencing workers' resistance within these places.
Shoaib Ahmed
wiley   +1 more source

The Inclusionary Effects of Performing Work: A Practice‐Theoretical Study of Airport Security Work

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In contrast to inclusion research that often treats work as a neutral, passive background, this study theorizes the active role of work in producing an inclusive organization. We adopt a practice‐theoretical approach that examines the accomplishment of work activities through their discourses, embodiment, and material arrangements, critically ...
Laura Dobusch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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