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Sections of Biyuk Jami in Kefe

Археология евразийских степей, 2023
Iconographic materials and written evidence are the main source for studying the architectonics of the building of the XVI century, lost in 1833–1834.
Vladimir P. Kirilko
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Siteless Survey and Intensive Data Collection in an Artifact-rich Environment: Case Studies from the Eastern Corinthia, Greece [PDF]

, 2006
Archaeological survey in the eastern Mediterranean has become increasingly intensive over the last 20 years, producing greater and more diverse data for smaller units of space.
David K. Pettegrew, Dimitri Nakassis, William Caraher   +2 more
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Demystifying Non‐Western Administrative Traditions: An Empirical Comparison of Administrative Systems in Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes public administration systems in 29 non‐Western countries. Country‐level data is presented for 10 core aspects of administrative systems: managerialism versus legalism, politicization, personnel system, civil society participation, accountability, service orientation, public expenditure share, decentralization, legal ...
Marlene Jugl
wiley   +1 more source

Sect and House in Syria: History, Architecture, and Bayt Amongst the Druze in Jaramana [PDF]

, 2014
This paper explores the connections between the architecture and materiality of houses and the social idiom of bayt (house, family). The ethnographic exploration is located in the Druze village of Jaramana, on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus.
A. Maria A. Kastrinou, Abu Chakra E., Alamuddin N. S., Bahloul J, Batatu H, Betts B. R., Bourdieu P., Chatty D, Delaney C, Eickelman D., Engels F., Fahmi F.,, Firro K. M., Geertz C., González-Ruibal A., Haddad B, Hazran Y., Herzfeld M, Hinnebusch R. A., Hinnebusch R. A., Hinnebusch R. A., Kapytoff I, Kastrinou Theodoropoulou A. M, Khalaf S. N., Khuri F. I., Layish A., Lévi-Strauss C., Lévi-Strauss C., Makarem S. N., Makdisi U., Mitchell T., Rabo A., Rugh A. B., Salamandra C. A, Seale P., Shaaban B., Shannon J. H., Strathern M., Van Dam N., Watenpaugh K. D, Waterson R., Yeoh S. G.   +41 more
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M. E. Grant Duff, Philosophic Liberalism and the Global Liberal Cause

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Historians disagree about how best to conceptualize nineteenth‐century British Liberalism in relation to its international contexts. This article argues that we can better understand the patterns involved by interrogating individuals who bridged the worlds of partisan politics and elaborated thought.
Alex Middleton
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Urban and Architectural Alterations in Elbasan from Ottoman Period to Modernity

Journal of Balkan Studies
This research paper examines the transition of urban spaces and architectural changes in Elbasan, Albania, from Ottoman influence to modernity. By analyzing urban development and architectural styles from both the Ottoman and contemporary periods, the ...
Brunilda Basha, Zafer Sağdiç
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Exploring Ethnocracy and the Possibilities of Coexistence in Beirut [PDF]

, 2016
In response to James Anderson’s article “Ethnocracy: Exploring and extending the concept”, this article revisits some of the extensive discussions of Lebanon’s political sectarianism through the prism of ethnocracy to the extent that it contributes to an
Kastrissianakis, Konstantin
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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
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Poetry and Architecture: Cultural Patterns in Ottoman Art

Sanat Tarihi Yıllığı
This study aims to deepen how special kinds of relations are fictionalised in the common world perspective in classical poetry and architecture considered in the Ottoman arts, with the inspiration of Heidegger, who thought that building and dwelling are ...
Fatma Sinem Akbulut
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Landholding and landscape in Ottoman Cyprus [PDF]

, 2010
In Ottoman Cyprus (1571–1878), social organization was based above all on the ownership and exploitation of agricultural land. The social relations, economic processes and daily practices of landowning elites and peasant farmers alike were structured by ...
Given, M., Hadjianastasis, M.
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