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From noble Muslims to saracen enemies: Thomas Stamford Raffles’ discourse on Islam in the Malay world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This article examines the development of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles’ discourse on Islam as practised by the Malays. It is argued that this discourse shifted from admiration of Islam to the belief that it had brought detriment to the Malay World. Such
Syed Muhd Khairudin Aljunied,
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The Yarmouk tributary to the Jordan river II: Infrastructure impeding the transformation of equitable transboundary water arrangements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article explores the ways in which key components of infrastructure built on the Yarmouk tributary to the Jordan River induce or impede the transformation of existing transboundary water arrangements.
Abdallah, Chadi   +4 more
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Divided We Stand, United We Fall: The Hume-Weber-Jones Mechanism for the Rise of Europe [PDF]

open access: yes
The "great divergence" in incomes between Europe and the rest of the world occurred relatively recently. Why was it that Western Europe, once a backward outpost on the fringes of the Eurasian continent, able to dominate in terms of income and technology ...
Cem Karayalcin
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The Arab Representation of European Democratic Values and the Influence of Euro-Arab Relations. EL-CSID Working Paper Issue 2017/4 • June 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
As cultural diplomacy is usually grounded in a set of values that state or non-state actors are expected to share, we opted for a preliminary study of the cross perception of fundamental European values as they are perceived on the Arab side, with a ...
Nohra, Fouad
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Historical sociology of the city [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
About the book: This Handbook consists of 26 chapters on historical sociology. It is divided into three parts. Part One is devoted to Foundations and covers Marx, Weber, evolutionary and functionalist approaches, the Annales School, Elias, Nelson and ...
Isin, Engin F.
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Accounting And Forms Of Accountability In Ancient Civilizations: Mesopotamia And Ancient Egypt [PDF]

open access: yes
The aim of this paper is to identify the relevance and implications of ancient accounting practices to the contemporary theorizing of accounting. The paper provides a synthesis of the literature on ancient accounting particularly in relation to issues of
SALVADOR CARMONA
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The Ethnopsychological Framework of the Croatian and Serbian Nations

open access: yesMigracijske i etničke teme, 2000
The author proceeds from the opinion of E. Gellner that nationalism creates nations, and not vice versa. In South-East Europe homogeneity has been brought about through a traditional model, wherein archetypes and psychological matrices, especially those ...
Ivo Rendić-Miočević
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