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Divine intimacy, frustration and the madness of the city: Changing transhuman kinship in China

open access: yesEthos, EarlyView.
This essay shows the affective resonances of the collision of gods, humans, and rapidly shifting landscapes in a newly urbanized part of Suzhou, China. The first section discusses how ties to spirits are not just metaphors or projections of human kinship, but literal parts of a kinship system that invoke responsibilities of care, based on links of both
Keping Wu, Robert P. Weller
wiley   +1 more source

العاطفة وأثرها على الأحكام الشرعية Emotions and Their Impact on Sharia Rulings [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة كلية الدراسات الإسلامية والعربية للبنات بدمنهور
البحث يتكون من مقدمة، وفصلين، وخاتمة، المقدمة تضمنت مشكلة البحث، وأهمية الموضوع، وأسباب اختياره، والدراسات السابقة، ومنهج البحث، وعملي فيه، والخطة التي انتهجتها في دراسته، وتناولت علاقة العاطفة بأحكام الشريعة، وعلاقتها بالعقل، وأهميتها في تشريع الأحكام ...
السعيد محمد أبو الفتوح أبو شرابية
doaj   +1 more source

Academia, My Abusive Lover

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this essay, I will tell the reader about the relationship between Academia—the person, Academia—the institution, and too many female academics. Through these experiences, I will offer examples of some of the typical abuse experienced at the hands of Academia.
Steffi Siegert
wiley   +1 more source

Respectfully Excluded: Symbolic Violence, Space and Benevolent Sexism in Academia in Pakistan

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Feminist scholars have long recognized the gender‐based challenges that women in academia face. We undertake a qualitative study of how women in academic institutions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), a province in Pakistan, experience exclusion. We draw on narratives elicited through hypothetical vignettes from 10 women academics in KPK, collected
Fatima Junaid   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What medical conditions lead to a request for euthanasia? A rapid scoping review

open access: yesHealth Science Reports
Background and Aims Euthanasia is a controversial issue related to the right to die. Although euthanasia is mostly requested by terminally sick individuals, even in societies where it is legal, it is unclear what medical conditions lead to euthanasia ...
Zahra Rahimian   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Before It Was ‘New’: A Neglected History of Lived Experience–Led Criminal Justice

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A growing range of criminal justice initiatives are being shaped and delivered by people with lived experience, including peer mentoring, prisoner councils and policy advocacy roles. While often seen as recent innovations, we reveal a deeper, largely unacknowledged history dating back to at least the 19th century.
Gillian Buck   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

الضمان المترتب على تيسير الموت للمريض - دراسة فقهية Liability Arising from Facilitating the Death of a Patient: A Jurisprudential Study [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة کلیة الشریعة والقانون بأسیوط
من النوازل المهمة التي ثارت في بلاد عديدة وترتب عليها مشكلات دينية واجتماعية خطيرة ما يعرف بتيسير الموت للمريض، وهي فكرة ظهرت قديما، وانتشرت في بلاد الغرب النفعية التي تقوم على المادة، ولا تصبر على البلاء، ويجزع أهلها من أي ضر يمسهم، ثم انتقلت في غفلة ...
فاطمة بنت فهد صالح الصنيتان
doaj   +1 more source

The Irony of Liberation in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

open access: yesThe Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest vividly portrays the tragic consequences of repressive psychiatric authority. The film was—and remains—one of the most memorable and well‐known products of anti‐psychiatry sentiment. Opponents of American psychiatry from the time period of Cuckoo's Nest objected to what they saw as social control ...
Laura Hirshbein
wiley   +1 more source

Euthanasia in South Africa: Philosophical and theological considerations

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2017
Debates on euthanasia (or mercy killing ) have been a concern in moral, philosophical, legal, theological, cultural and sociological discourse for centuries.
Mojalefa L.J. Koenane
doaj   +1 more source

Atlas Unplugged: Re‐Imagining the Premises and Prospects of Capitalism for Business and Society

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand’s dystopian work of fiction, became a cornerstone of libertarian philosophy and its influence continues as an articulation of contemporary capitalism. In introducing this Special Issue, we revisit its core assumptions and contradictions in order to reimagine capitalism and reflect on the potential of management studies
Rick Delbridge   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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