International Interfaith Centre Annual Lecture 1995: The Eco-Human Crisis: Interfaith Dialogue and Global Responsibility [PDF]
The Eco-Human Crisis: Interfaith Dialogue and Global ResponsibilityThe thesis I put before you today is that this eco-human crisis - and the suffering that propels the crisis - must be not only a central concern for each religious tradition and community
Paul Knitter
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Price Premiums for Single‐Name and Compound‐Name Geographical Indications in Swiss Cheese Trade
ABSTRACT Geographical indications (GIs) have become increasingly important in agri‐food markets, especially in Europe. For Swiss cheese imports and exports, we analyze whether GIs are associated with higher trade prices. We find that price premiums can be obtained for both exports and imports. However, this is only the case for cheeses with single name
Judith Irek
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Sociological research increasingly examines the diversity of cultural and religious resources that various community groups contribute to urban spaces and the public sphere.
Valeria Fabretti
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Is education the panacea for economic deprivation of Muslims? Evidence from wage earners in India, 1987-2005 [PDF]
Few researchers have examined the nature and determinants of earnings differentials among religious groups, and none has been undertaken in the context of conflict-prone multi-religious societies like the one in India.
Bhaumik, SK, Chakrabarty, M
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Structural problems without structural solutions? Youth leaders' perceptions of their community
Abstract As young people explore and reflect on the conditions of their neighborhoods and communities, they can forge a critical consciousness—merging their perspectives and analysis to direct both individual and collective actions. Photovoice is a methodological tool that allows participants to document their perspectives and analysis and discuss with
Linnea L. Hjelm +4 more
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An expert analysis of the statutes of certain religious organizations operating in Ukraine
Ukraine is a multi-confessional state with a wide pluralistic structure of faiths. Over the past five years, the number of religious organizations has grown by one third and now stands at about 18,000 religious communities in more than 70 religious ...
Mykhailo Babiy
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The ambivalence of Christian-Muslim public presences in post-colonial Tanzania [PDF]
In post-colonial Tanzania, efforts to govern the relations between Christianity and Islam—the country’s largest religions—have been impacted by the growing potential for conflict between and among diverse strands of the two faiths from the mid-1990s ...
Dilger, Hansjörg
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Facilitators and barriers to neighborhood social integration
Abstract Social isolation has reached concerning rates, particularly in the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Social integration is critical to combatting social isolation and loneliness by promoting a sense of community and belonging. Yet, most existing research centers on fostering close personal relationships within family and friend networks.
Joelle Fuchs +6 more
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Secularism and Its Discontents: The Moor’s Last Sigh and Riot [PDF]
The recurrent theme of dropping frontiers in a world which has become increasingly heterogeneous but intolerant is the leitmotif of Sashi Tharoor’s Riot and Salman Rushdie’s The Moor’s Last Sigh.
Pillai, Swarnavel Eswaran
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