mass Ccnversions of Armenians in Anatolia during the Hamidian massacres of 1895–1897 [PDF]
Few issues in late-nineteenth-century Armenian/Turkish history straddle so many of the “questions” of the period as does the mass conversion of Armenians in the 1890s. The topic is enmeshed in the much-contested “Armenian Question,” the birth of Armenian
Deringil, Selim
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Small‐Scale Village Farmers, Farming Imaginaries and Enrichment Value Creation in Ankara, Turkey
ABSTRACT How are we to understand the continuing importance of small‐scale village farming in a country like Turkey, which is undergoing an expanding process of industrialization and commodification in agriculture? There are two sides to this question: One concerns land use reconfiguration for commercial purposes, contraction of small‐scale farmland ...
Yıldız Atasoy
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\uabAlcune considerazioni sulle origini dei Yazidi o Yezidi\ubb [PDF]
Questo saggio \ue8 dedicato ai Yazidi, una delle minoranze stanziate nel 'Ir\u101q settentrionale, Siria, Turchia meridionale e Caucaso, parlanti prevalentemente \uabKurmanji\ubb, un dialetto curdo settentrionale, e atrocemente perseguitate perch\ue9 ...
Conte, R.
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The Evolution of Talysh Ethnic Identity: From Soviet Manipulation to Contemporary Reality
ABSTRACT The article delves into the historical and contemporary aspects of the Talysh people's ethnic identity, tracing its evolution from the Russian Empire, through the Soviet Union's nationality policies, to the current situation in independent Azerbaijan.
Petr Kokaisl
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Conceptualization of Man's Behavioral and Physical Characteristics as Animal Metaphors in the Spoken Discourse of Khezel People [PDF]
Cognitive theory of metaphor has changed our understanding of metaphor as a figurative device to a matter of thought. It holds that metaphors are cognitively as well as culturally motivated.
Aliakbari, Mohammad, Faraji, Elham
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A Comprehensive Review of Gene Mutations in Inherited Blood Disorders Among the Saudi Population
Background Inherited blood disorders (IBDs) are a major health concern in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), largely due to the high prevalence of consanguineous marriages. Objectives This review is aimed at summarizing gene mutations and variants associated with IBDs in the Saudi population to enhance diagnosis and personalized care. Methods Published
Nancy S. Younis +12 more
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The Feature in Radio – the Elusiveness of the Genre’s Determinants. Notes on the Prix Europa Festival in the Years 2012 and 2013 in the Context of Literary Genetics [PDF]
The goal of the article is to answer the question: what do radio broadcasters in the West understand to be a ‘feature’? A lack of clarity in terminology in this respect was especially visible during the Prix Europa 2012 and 2013 festivals.
Bachura-Wojtasik, Joanna +1 more
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From Rebuilding to Restoring Political Order: A New Agenda for Failed Arab States
Abstract A new approach to rebuilding collapsed states is being trialed in the Arab world, most conspicuously by the Trump administration but with broad international support. This replaces the previous model—favoring democratic building blocks like inclusion, compromise, reconciliation, accountability, and citizenship—which is now seen as too costly ...
Guilain Denoeux, Robert Springborg
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We investigate the sources of betting constructions, and specifically their predicates. The notion of risking something of value on an outcome is a complex one. Culturally, some degree of disposability of property is required. The concept is nevertheless
Hollmann, Willem +2 more
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What Sustains Wars: Will to Fight Versus Military Might
This essay examines how psychosocial forces shape will to fight through the Devoted Actor Framework (DAF). Devoted actors, bound by sacred, non‐negotiable ideals and fused group identities, pursue a quest for ontological significance that sustains conflict beyond material incentives.
Scott Atran
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