Conceptualizing and Measuring Support for Collective Violence. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Although collective violence remains a pervasive issue affecting many societies today, the specific psychological mechanisms underlying individual differences in support for collective violence are relatively understudied. In four studies, using five samples from Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey (total N = 3758), we conceptualize and develop a new ...
Abou-Ismail R +5 more
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Unregulated Desires: Anomie, the “Rainbow Underclass” and Second-generation Alevi Kurdish Gangs in London [PDF]
This article offers a case study of the adaptation strategies of a section of second-generation young male Alevi Kurds in London and the social conditions which make some of them more prone to join gangs and to reject mainstream institutions in their ...
Cetin, U., Cetin, U.
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Erdogan's Foreign Policy Against Kurds in Syria: A Turkish Military and Political Strategy
The situation in the Middle East is complicated by the need for Turkey to formulate a new military and political strategy . Relations between the Kurds and Turkey since the collapse of the Ottoman caliphate have been strained by the Kurds' desire for ...
Diana Setiawati +1 more
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This research concentrates on the condition of in the land of Kurds between (6-9 Hi|12-15 AC). In other words, this research demonstrates the role of scientists and scientific institutions in the development of mental sciences.
Hussein Abdulrahman Hussein +1 more
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The position of the Kurds from the Islamic state until the end of the Umayyad era
The subject of the study in Kurdish nationalism is an important topic because it is characterized by showing the bonds of the spectra of Islamic peoples and the extent of the historical depth that Kurdish nationalism occupies in the body of the Islamic ...
أ.م.د مروان عطية مايع
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Ethnic identity and perceptions of the police in Turkey: the case of Kurds and Turks [PDF]
Drawing on the literature on minorities’ and ethnic groups’ perceptions of the police, this article investigates the differences between Kurds and Turks in terms of their perceptions of the police in Turkey.
Akboga, Sema, Sahin, Osman
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An Analysis of Sharafkhan Badlisi's Approach to Historical Perspective and Historiography in Sharafnameh [PDF]
Local histories are one of the most basic forms of Iranian-Islamic historiography that, along with various types of history, help understand the past developments.
Zekrola Mohammadi, Kyoumars Feizi
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Transnationalization of human rights norms and its impact on internally displaced Kurds [PDF]
This paper addresses the less researched topic of internal displacement as a human rights issue and analyzes the extent that the transnationalization of human rights issues and the pressures from regional organizations affected the rights of ethnic ...
Celik, Ayse Betul, Çelik, Ayşe Betül
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The paper focuses on Syrian Kurds, who compared to Kurds in Iraq and Turkey were out of the spotlight of academic community of researchers. Introduced are Syrian Kurds and their relationship to various regimes that ruled Syria.
Michael Murad
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Designated terrorists: the Kurdistan workers' party and its struggle to (re)gain political legitimacy [PDF]
The European Union designation of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) as an international terrorist organization has led to a profound distrust of the EU on the part of the PKK.
Casier, Marlies
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