This article deals with the movement known as “Patriotic Europeans against the Islamisation of the Occident,” or Pegida, focusing primarily on the nativist dimension which often takes centre stage in its ideological discourse.
Mihai Murariu
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Une mise en perspective de l’éducation aux valeurs des droits de l’homme au Maroc
This study considers the relationship between education in the values of human rights, politics and pedagogy in Morocco since independence. The authors identify three periods in the evolution of human rights education: before 1992, a latency phase ...
Mostafa Hassani-Idrissi +1 more
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Malaysia in transition: A comparative analysis of Asian values, Islam Hadhari and 1Malaysia [PDF]
This paper discusses on the principles of Asian values, propagated by Malaysia fourth prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, Islam Hadhari by the fifth prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, and 1Malaysia by the current prime minister Najib Razak.
Kasim, Azahar +3 more
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes +2 more
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Les premières mosquées et la transformation des sanctuaires wisigothiques (92H/711-170H/785)
The aim of this work is to analyse the different sources (textual and archaeological) relating to the mosques built by the Muslims during the first century of Al-Andalus, and to inquire into the fate of Christian sanctuaries.
Susana Calvo Capilla
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The Perception of Muslims in Germany: Decoding the German Media Coverage of the Islamic State [PDF]
For decades now, ‘Islam' and ‘Muslims' have always been cause of raging public debates in Germany. The rise of the Islamic State has further dented the image of the second largest religion in Germany.
Sharma, R. (Ritu)
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková +4 more
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The new face of digital populism [PDF]
Populist parties and movements are now a force to be reckoned with in many Western European countries. These groups are known for their opposition to immigration, their ‘anti-establishment’ views and their concern for protecting national culture.
Bartlett, Jamie +2 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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Living a corporate lifestyle: The application of 'body corporate' under Islamic institutions in Malaysia [PDF]
Businesses are not alien to Islam for it has been the practice of Prophet Muhammad p.b.u.h. The Holy Prophet himself was a successful trader. In Islam, particularly the Arab countries, they refer the entity carrying out the businesses and commercials as
Ayub, Zainal Amin +2 more
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