The foundations of a nation : framing Pakistan from 1940-1971 through international relations theory and postcolonialism [PDF]
This paper explores the emerging integration of international relations theory with postcolonial scholarship and uses Pakistan’s state formation and history as a case study. It is argued that international relations theory privileges European experiences
Orme, Joshua Charles
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The Politics of (Mis)recognition: Islamic Law Pedagogy in American Academia [PDF]
The combination of presence (of Islamic law) and absence (of legal transplant) in the course materials assigned by Islamic law instructors, the scholarship on law in the Islamic world by Islamic law scholars as well as by Comparatists, betrays an ...
Abu-Odeh, Lama
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Are Muslims the New Catholics? Europe’s Headscarf Laws in Comparative Historical Perspective [PDF]
In this paper a biologically-inspired model for partly occluded patterns is proposed. The model is based on the hypothesis that in human visual system occluding patterns play a key role in recognition as well as in reconstructing internal representation ...
B. Aisa +9 more
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On the causes of the African slave trade [PDF]
This paper offers an integrated analysis of the forces shaping the emergence of the African slave trade over the early modern period. We focus our attention on two questions.
Acemoglu +50 more
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Securitising Citizenship: (B)ordering Practices and Strategies of Resistance [PDF]
This article builds upon Yasemin Soysal's early work on post-national citizenship as constituting sites of resistance in contemporary European politics.
Kinnvall, Catarina +1 more
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Responses of three Muslim majority primary schools in England to the Islamic faith of their pupils [PDF]
This paper considers the responses of three English primary schools to the education of their Muslim pupils. It begins by setting out the context of discussion about Muslims and education in Europe as well as by describing some of the structural and ...
Hopkins, P. +2 more
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Providing a Gender Perspective to Integration in Western Europe. Muslim Women\u2019s Agency between Multicultural and Assimilationist Policies [PDF]
While scholars have tried to assess the presumed increase of the civic integration approach and the failure of multiculturalism in Western Europe, little research has been conducted to uncover the ways in which these two understandings of integration ...
Ghanem, CRISTINA YASMIN
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Post-Soviet Islam : An Anthropological Perspective - Introduction [PDF]
This is an electronic version of an article published in Rasanayagam, J. (2006). 'Post-Soviet Islam: An Anthropological Perspective - Introduction.' Central Asian Survey 25(3) pp. 219-233.
Rasanayagam, Johan
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Muslims, Catholics, and the secular state [PDF]
Any attempt to explore the relationship between representations of Muslims and public advocacy in modern Western societies must at some point situate both processes in relation to the broader crises of liberal citizenship currently afflicting Western ...
Hefner, Robert William
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Containing Muslim extremism and radicalism [PDF]
This article argues that wars, atrocities, radicalism and extremism have been caused by many interrelated external socio-economic, political and ethnic factors, even though religious communities are involved. However, internal factors such as the role of
Wan Mohd Nor Wan Daud,
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