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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
wiley   +1 more source

Representation of the Muslim Brotherhood by Al Arabiya and the BBC: The Construction of Political Islam as a Threat in the Public Imaginary

Journalism and Media
Over the last century, two highly influential organizations have impacted politics and resistance in the Arab world: the Ba’ath Party and the Muslim Brotherhood.
Sana Saeed Alblooshi, Jairo Alfonso Lugo-Ocando   +1 more
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Non‐Career Ambassador Appointments: Transformations in Turkish Diplomacy during the 1920s and 1930s

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the early years of the Turkish Republic, the establishment of foreign missions, the assignment of new diplomats to these missions as well as the inheritance of experiences, diplomats, buildings and other assets from the Ottoman Empire were matters of major political concern.
Evren Küçük
wiley   +1 more source

Islamist movements at crossroads: the choice between ideology and context-driven approach to politics. Case study on the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan [PDF]

, 2011
The aim of the paper is to analyse the ongoing transformation process within the Islamist movements using the example of the moderate Islamic Action Front party in Jordan. The dilemma of participation in the 2010 general elections raised tensions between
Csicsmann, László
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The Muslim Brotherhood and Modern Education How Will the Muslim Brotherhood Address Egypt's Failing Education System [PDF]

, 2012
The education system of Egypt has always reflected the type of society and national identity the political leadership wanted to establish. Every time a change in political leadership has occurred, a corresponding shift also occurred in the education ...
Manning, Christopher
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The Production of a “True Muslim” by the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood: Loyalty and Dissent

Revue Internationale des Études du Développement, 2022
Mentoring young people is one of the core activities of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood, since they view political reform as the result of individual religious reform. The article analyses the forms of their educational actions.
Sarah Ben Néfissa
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Unkept Promises, Unequal Worlds: A Sociological Study of Intimate Abuse in Promise‐to‐Marry Cases in India

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The article presents a sociological study of promise‐to‐marry ‘rape’ cases in India to illuminate the inner lives of intimacies. It argues that promise‐to‐marry cases cannot be understood merely as instances of deceptive sex, wherein the consent of the victim is vitiated by a false promise of marriage as a pretext for sexual intercourse ...
Monika
wiley   +1 more source

Les Frères musulmans au pouvoir et la question urbaine en Égypte : un rendez-vous manqué ?

Les Cahiers d’EMAM, 2015
The article attempts to show that although the urban public action of the Muslim Brotherhood (in power in Egypt between 2012 and 2013) are not the root cause of their failure, they were an impetus for the social dispute to which they have been subjected.
Roman Stadnicki
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Politics and the violance. Dychotomy of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt

Opolskie Studia Administracyjno-Prawne, 2022
Koran, święta księga Islamu, stał się w swym ewolucyjnym toku dla ummy (społeczności muzułmańskiej) nie tylko źródłem prawd wiary, lecz również kodeksem moralnym, zawierającym zbiór nakazów i zakazów. Z uwagi na swą specyfikę literacką, anachroniczność i
Artur Wiśniewski
doaj   +1 more source

The Persistent Fragmentation of Gulf Foreign Aid: Bilateralism and the Limits of Regional Humanitarian Coordination

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines why Gulf foreign aid has remained predominantly bilateral and fragmented since its emergence in the 1960s, despite the establishment of regional institutions, recurring regional crises and repeated calls for greater coordination.
Khalid Almezaini
wiley   +1 more source