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Small Polity, Hybrid Administration, International Research: Public Administration in Switzerland

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Switzerland presents a most peculiar political system whose institutional idiosyncrasies shape not only the practice of public administration but also the scientific study thereof. This country study presents the development and state of both public administration as practice and Public Administration as a scholarly discipline.
Fritz Sager   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pam Brown (ed) Minarets 11

open access: yes, 2021
Pam Brown (ed) Minarets ...
Maria Takolander (13083234)
core  

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

Les mosquées de Ouagadougou (Burkina-Faso) : organisation et fonctionnement

open access: yesإنسانيات, 2007
The mosque, a place of worship for Muslims, started in Medina, Saudi Arabia. Then it became widespread around the world : Asia, Africa, Europe and America…..Its architecture was influenced by the different cultures, organization and religions of the ...
Adama Ouedraogo
doaj   +1 more source

The Right to Exist as the Foundation of Equal Citizenship: An Ontological Inquiry of State‐Citizen Relations in Türkiye

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite enduring decades of advocacy, Alevi communities in Türkiye find themselves in a constant state of anticipation for acknowledgment from the Turkish state. Previous studies have long documented the marginalized status of Alevis within Turkish society and their ongoing struggle for recognition; however, they have overwhelmingly framed the
Aslı Gücin
wiley   +1 more source

Institutionalising Islamophobia in Switzerland: The Burqa and Minaret Bans

open access: yesIslamophobia Studies Journal, 2017
This article aims to analyse the legislative processes leading to forbidding the wearing of burqas and the building of minarets in Switzerland by a postcolonial approach.
Vista Eskandari, Elisa Banfi
doaj   +1 more source

The orphaned orchard in Crimea, the dead poets, and the persistence of Ukrainian cultural legacy

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.
Abstract This essay draws from the author's personal experiences to examine how forgetting and remembering operate in Ukrainian society following the totalitarian era, particularly under the ongoing full‐scale Russian invasion. It draws on ideas from Paul Connerton, Alexander Etkind, and Tamara Hundorova regarding memory and the effects of violence on ...
Julia Buyskykh
wiley   +1 more source

Post‐earthquake field assessment and damage correlation of elevated reinforced concrete water tanks in Kahramanmaras/Elbistan, Türkiye

open access: yesStructural Concrete, Volume 27, Issue 5, Page 8374-8400, October 2026.
Abstract This study evaluates the seismic performance of elevated reinforced concrete (RC) water tanks in the Elbistan region following the February 6, 2023 Kahramanmaras–Elbistan earthquakes. Field investigations, visual damage surveys, non‐destructive testing (ultrasonic pulse velocity—UPV), concrete compressive strength measurements, peak ground ...
Mustafa Eken
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Diameter of Micropile on the Minaret Behavior during Earthquake, Virtual study

open access: yesJournal of Engineering, 2022
This study aims to suggest a technique for soil properties improvement of AL- Kadhimin shrine Minaret and to support the foundation, which has a tilt of roughly 80 cm from the vertical axis.
Mohamed Saad Hadi, Haider M. Mekkiyah
doaj   +1 more source

Aciphylla latipinna, a New Species of Large Taramea, Speargrass (Aciphylleae, Apiaceae) From the Southern South Island of New Zealand

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Botany, Volume 64, Issue 3, September 2026.
Aciphylla latipinna Perrie, Glenny, & L.D.Sheph. is newly described after testing the morphological and genetic distinctness of a long‐recognised unresolved taxonomic entity whose informal names include Aciphylla aff. horrida (a) (CHR 511521; Lomond). Analyses of genetic data from ddRADseq DNA sequencing found A.
Leon R. Perrie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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