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Terrorism as Ritual Process and Cultural Trauma: a Performative Analysis of ISIS\u2019s Attacks in Europe [PDF]

, 2017
Sociological reflection on Islamist terrorism focussed itself almost exclusively on the religious aspect of radicalisation of Islam, spending little efforts to widen the analytic perspective to the effects of ISIS actions on the (re)definition of the ...
Romania, Vincenzo, Tozzo, Serena
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Representation of Other; [PDF]

Taḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2010
Studying “Otherness” and “Representation of Other” in cultural studies especially in Birmingham Cultural Studies School, has been a significant subject of Study and has been used for understanding self, society and the self culture. The “Oriental Studies”
Hossein Mirzaei, Amin Parvin
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Why Yellow Fever Isn't Flattering: A Case Against Racial Fetishes [PDF]

, 2016
Most discussions of racial fetish center on the question of whether it is caused by negative racial stereotypes. In this paper I adopt a different strategy, one that begins with the experiences of those targeted by racial fetish rather than those who ...
Robin, Zheng
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Understanding impacts of “Russian Orientalism” on post-Soviet elite-management in the Republic of Bashkortostan

Cappadocia Journal of Area Studies, 2020
The “Russian Orient” has as emerged as a popular area of study for specialists and political analysts with a predominant interest in Russia and Eurasia-related affairs.
Melih Demirtaş
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Xenophobia and Hate Speech towards Refugees on Social Media: Reinforcing Causes, Negative Effects, Defense and Response Mechanisms against That Speech

Societies, 2023
This study aims to recognize the possible role of social media in forming xenophobia and hate speech against Syrian refugees and to understand the reinforcing causes and negative effects of that speech on the refugees, as well as the refugees’ response ...
Yasmin Aldamen
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Doing minority justice through procedural fairness: face veil bans in Europe [PDF]

, 2013
The French and Belgian bans on face veils in public places have been subjected to strong substantive human rights critiques. This article takes a complementary approach, examining the bans from the perspective of procedural fairness.
Brems, Eva, Ouald Chaib, Saïla
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Devenir(s) minoritaire(s). La conversion des Blanc‑he‑s à l’islam en France et aux États-Unis comme expérience de la minoration

Tracés, 2016
This article focuses on white converts to Islam in France and the United States as a fruitful case to explore the specificities of the minority experience.
Solène Brun, Juliette Galonnier
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Symbiotic modeling: Linguistic Anthropology and the promise of chiasmus [PDF]

, 2016
Reflexive observations and observations of reflexivity: such agendas are by now standard practice in anthropology. Dynamic feedback loops between self and other, cause and effect, represented and representamen may no longer seem surprising ...
Bartoli Cannada, Bollig Ben, Burke Kenneth, Carrithers Michael, Creation Mythical, Deely John, Fauconnier Gilles, Fernandez James W., Gudeman Stephen, Hariman Robert, Hariman Robert, Herzfeld Michael, Jamin Pelkey, Lewis E. Douglas, Lissner Patricia Anne, Lévi-Strauss Claude, Maranda Pierre, Merleau-Ponty Maurice, Meyer Christian, Meyer Christian, Mosko Mark S., Oesterreich Peter L., Paul Anthony, Peirce Charles Sanders, Rumsey Alan, Salazar Philippe-Joseph, Shapiro Michael, Shaw Marvin, Strecker Ivo, Strecker Ivo, Strecker Ivo, Strecker Ivo, Thomas-Fogiel Isabelle, Tyler Stephen, Tyler Stephen, Usher Phillip John, Vanier Alain, Varela Francisco J., Washburn Dorothy K., Washburn Dorothy K., Wiseman Boris, Wiseman Boris, Wiseman Boris, Wiseman Boris, Wiseman Boris   +44 more
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Interpreting Ge Weilong’s Survival Dilemma in “The First Incense” from the Perspective of Simone de Beauvoir’s “Other” [PDF]

SHS Web of Conferences
At present, the status and rights of women have received widespread attention from society, but the construction of women’s subjectivity is still somewhat inadequate.
Zong Rao
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A Postcolonial Reading on Eurocentrism, Otherization and Orientalist Discourse in Sociological Thought and Its Criticism

ULUM, 2018
Modernity has long been a dominant paradigm in producing knowledge and in determining theoretical framework of the disciplines although it is in connivance with a Eurocentric ideology and conflict of paradoxes in itself.
İrfan Kaya
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