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Passeurs: Narratives of Border Crossing in the Western Alps [PDF]
, 2019 This article focuses on representations of passeurs: migrant smugglers across the French-Italian and Swiss-Italian borders. I analyze a heterogeneous corpus of novels, films, and essays published between 1990-2017 that refer to different waves of ...
Di Blasio, Federica
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Sufi Warriorism in Muslim Southeast Asia
Sociology Lens, Volume 37, Issue 4, Page 502-516, December 2024.Abstract Sufism (tasawwuf) has been characterized in the extant literature as a pacifist strand in Islam that has shaped the landscapes of Muslim Southeast Asia (also known as the Malay World) since the last five hundred years. This article challenges such historiographical interpretation by examining the multifarious circumstances that motivated Sufis
Khairudin Aljunied
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The Influence of Greco-Roman Literature on the Poetry of Ahmad Shawqi
Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, 2017 The paper consists of an introduction and three main parts. Part I is a reading of Shawqi's poem "Aristotle." Part II deals with Shawqi's epic poetry. Part III looks at Shawqi's poetic theater.
N. Al-Rifai
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Spartan Daily, April 7, 2005 [PDF]
, 2003 Volume 124, Issue 43https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/10115/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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A tale of two mayors: Courts and politics in Iran and Turkey [PDF]
, 2004 Countries such as Iran and Turkey do not fit comfortably into the democratic and authoritarian categories. In these countries, elections are held regularly, and the will of the people is accepted as one source of sovereignty.
Shambayati H.
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A Migrant Archive: Chronicling Religious and Spiritual Experiences during the Pandemic 2020–23*
Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 333-342, September 2024.This article focuses on a digital platform which invited forced migrants to document their experiences during the Covid pandemic, resulting in an archive of digital materials, much of it relating to religion and spirituality: around 1000 contributions by around 800 asylum‐seekers, refugees and undocumented migrants. Using smartphones, they shared audio
Marie Gillespie
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Numbers in Context: Cardinals, Ordinals, and Nominals in American English
Cognitive Science, Volume 48, Issue 6, June 2024.Abstract There are three main types of number used in modern, industrialized societies. Cardinals count sets (e.g., people, objects) and quantify elements of conventional scales (e.g., money, distance), ordinals index positions in ordered sequences (e.g., years, pages), and nominals serve as unique identifiers (e.g., telephone numbers, player numbers).
Greg Woodin, Bodo Winter
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Places between vanishing and appearing compass and sense in the Iraqi Kurdish poetry translator
مجلة كلية التربية للبنات, 2019 Longer Kurdish poetry translator important tributary of the tributaries of the Iraqi culture contemporary , and a wealth of knowledge rich experiences of an important segment of the Iraqi people , nicked culturally with the languages and cultures of the ...
صلاح كاظم هادي
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Siah Dareh. Terraces and landscape in Abbas Kiarostami [PDF]
, 2019 Siah Dareh es uno de los denominados “pueblos colgados” del Kurdistán iraní que responde a la estructura morfotipológica tradicional en la zona como resultado de una querencia arcaica de defensa: ubicada en la ladera de una montaña en plena cordillera ...
López Santana, Pablo
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 198-224, March 2024.Abstract This study traces how Black lesbians in the San Francisco Bay Area made a place for themselves in the world at the end of the twentieth century, after the decline of the Black Power Movement and before the rise of the Black Lives Matter Movement.
Alesia Montgomery
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