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Mosque Architecture in Cyprus—Visible and Invisible Aspects of Form and Space, 19th to 21st Centuries

open access: yesReligions, 2021
A comprehensive analysis of Cypriot mosque architecture between the 19th and 21st centuries, from the Ottoman and British colonial periods to the present, does not exist.
Marko Kiessel, Asu Tozan
doaj   +1 more source

“It Will Get Crowded, It Will Get Dull!”: Preventive Sensations of Density in Zurich's Future‐Making

open access: yesCity &Society, Volume 38, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT In Zurich, Switzerland's largest and wealthiest city, future planning around densification has been intensely debated in recent years, spurring referendums and direct democratic votes, and permeating the public discourse through governmental communication, political propaganda, and heightened media coverage.
Sabrina Stallone
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental Investigations and Seismic Assessment of a Historical Stone Minaret in Mostar

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Minarets, tall structures, connected or not to the mosque attract attention due to their specific architectural features. Vulnerability to seismic damage has been witnessed throughout history on tall and slender structures after earthquake ground motions.
Faris Trešnjo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

European Court of Human Rights : GRA Stiftung gegen Rassismus und Antisemitismus v. Switzerland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In a case against Switzerland the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) strongly emphasised the right of a non-governmental organisation (NGO) to use robust language in criticising on its website a politician, and labelling his discourse as racist ...
Voorhoof, Dirk
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Migration discourses from the radical right: Mapping and testing potential for political mobilization

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Radical right‐wing groups are often linked to conspiratorial beliefs that can fuel political extremism but understanding how these beliefs translate into real‐world action remains a challenge, as these communities tend to operate in insular networks.
Francesco Veri, Franziska Maier
wiley   +1 more source

Minarets et mosquées

open access: yesCalenda, 2010
L’IISMM organise une demi-journée d’études sur « Minarets et mosquées », dans laquelle chercheurs et acteurs proposeront leur éclairage sur ce débat : éclairage historique de la longue durée d’abord, avec un regard rétrospectif sur l’implantation des mosquées sur le territoire national ; éclairage comparatif ensuite sur la situation prévalant dans les ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Alienation, equality, and multifaith establishment

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, Volume 70, Issue 1, Page 272-285, January 2026.
Abstract Religious establishment today often takes a multifaith form, whereby multiple religions are supported in different ways and to different degrees. In order to contribute to the development of a normative framework for assessing practices and regimes of multifaith establishment, this article recommends the concept of “social alienation ...
Andrew Shorten
wiley   +1 more source

Geological and Geostatistical Modeling of Geogenic Radon Potential of Minarets in Muğla Province (SW Turkey)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environment and Geoinformatics, 2022
Radon (222Rn), derived from the Uranium (238U) series and emitted from Geological Formation (soil, rock) (Qg), Fault (Qf) and Construction Material (Qm), which cannot be detected by the five senses, is an inert radioactive gas.
Mutlu Zeybek, Alican Kop
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unequal Voices: The Educational Gap of Voting Choices in the Swiss Direct Democracy

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 833-844, December 2025.
Abstract This contribution examines the educational gap in voting behavior in Swiss direct democracy, moving beyond the well‐documented turnout differences to assess how education shapes citizens' choices. Drawing on survey data covering 300 votes between 1985 and 2020, we analyze the extent to which low‐ and highly‐educated voters diverge in their ...
Pascal Sciarini, Maxime Walder
wiley   +1 more source

Cult Monuments in the Golden Horde: Origin and Tradition

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2016
The author analyzes cult architectural sites of the Golden Horde. She addresses such categories of buildings as mosques, minarets and mausoleums. Objects of monumental architecture quite clearly refl ect the different traditions in development of ...
Zilivinskaya Emma D.
doaj   +2 more sources

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