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Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The revival of Biafran separatism in contemporary Nigeria is often explained with three leading theoretical frameworks: relative deprivation, political economy and state repression. Whereas relative deprivation and political economy perspectives posit that the resurgent separatism derives from the perception and empirical reality of ...
Promise Frank Ejiofor
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Explicit Tolerance and Implicit Exclusion: A Study on National Identity in Sweden
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While people in many Western countries report increasingly tolerant and inclusive attitudes, minorities continue to face considerable, and in some cases growing, discrimination and exclusion. In this paper, I propose that the gap may stem from a discrepancy between explicit attitudes and more automatic, implicit attitudes. Most people may want
Filip Olsson
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Sultans, Merchants, and the Issue of Islamic Patronage on the Kazakh Steppe (1820s–1850s)
ReligionsThis article challenges historiographical interpretations that emphasize tsarist sponsorship of Muslim religious institutions on the nineteenth-century Kazakh steppe.
Nurlan Kabdylkhak
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Islam, Religious Revival and the Sovereign State
The Muslim World, 2007 The A. deals with the question of what is new about the globalization of Islam, drawing upon Asian as well as other cases of illustration. He notes that while post-colonialism and post-communism have resulted in new opportunities for Muslim revival, they have also posed complex challenges for Muslim world.
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Engineered Identity: Albanian Nationalism and the Limits of Established Nationalism Theories
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article analyses the development of Albanian nationalism as a test case for assessing the explanatory reach of three major approaches to the study of nationalism: modernist, constructivist and historical‐comparative. Rather than privileging a single theoretical framework, the article places these approaches in dialogue, treating them as ...
Alda Kushi
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EDITORIAL: MUSLIM WORLD CURRENT ISSUES
, 2006 Globalisation has proofed its self as a very spectacular phenomenon until no one may deny its impacts, but on the other hand, it reflexively suggests localization of the global. In this context, religion is not exclusion.
Editor Al-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies +1 more
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Dancing Ambiguity: Nora and the Politics of Cultural Nationalisation in Southern Thailand
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines Nora, a traditional dance‐drama from southern Thailand, through its designation as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage (2021) and the Thai government's recognition of its performers as National Artists (2018, 2021). It situates these actions within Thailand's cultural nationalisation.
Goeun Kim
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The Mosque of the Blessed Tree in Safawi, Jordan
Journal of Traditional Building, Architecture and UrbanismThe Mosque of the Blessed Tree in Mafraq, Jordan represents a revival of Islamic architectural heritage. Situated near an ancient terebinth tree where the Prophet Muhammad is believed to have rested, the mosque was erected according to traditional ...
Maher Azmi Abu-samra, Safa’ Joudeh
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Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The paper examines the macroeconomic effects of public investment in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). To this end the analysis develops a new measure of public investment shocks based on cyclically adjusted government investment.
Amat Adarov +2 more
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ISLAMIC REVIVALISM AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Jurnal Ilmiah Ekonomi, Manajemen dan SyariahAn entrepreneur is commonly defined by his traits and behaviors, such as willingness to take and bear risks and ability to recognize and exploit opportunities. However, Sarasvathy contends that this is insufficient; rather, an entrepreneur should be as well defined by his logic of reasoning, more precisely the effectual reasoning.
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