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Water Resources Research, Volume 61, Issue 12, December 2025.Abstract Principled pragmatism is a broad and expanding approach to water policy research, especially in the South Asian countries of India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. These studies advocate policies that are both pragmatic, in the ordinary language sense of the term, and principled.
James L. Wescoat Jr. +2 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 984-1002, December 2025.In the widely demonized municipality of Ettadhamun, the heavy hand of Zin al Abidine Ben Ali's police state was partly lifted in 2011 and replaced by the softer touch of aid promoting international democracy. This aid architecture supported the burgeoning civil society to train Ettadhamun residents in the skill of ‘interpersonal communication’ (tawasul
Charis Boutieri
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The rehabilitation of traditional architecture in Jericho (Palestine)
Restauro Archeologico, 2016 The unique characteristics of the Jericho area provide excellent opportunities for the proper valorisation and promotion of existing resources. The conservation project for some historical mud-brick buildings respects the principles of eco-sustainability
Roberto Sabelli, Italo Celiento
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The politics of Istanbul's Ottoman heritage in the era of globalism [PDF]
, 2007 History is not merely about events which remind of the past, it is also about political struggles in the present. This is particularly so in contemporary cultural markets where 'history' is increasingly produced and disseminated in a host of ...
Oncu, Ayse, Öncü, Ayşe
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The Socialist Impact on Christian-Muslim Shared St. Naum Monastery
, 2020 Shared religious places may be provocative phenomena—for the members of the sharing communities as well as for uninvolved observers. An increasing number of research literature focusing on the contesting character of such places and the consequences for ...
Reuter, Evelyn
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 1041-1059, December 2025.Through the synagogue‐cum‐community space of St‐X in Marseille's infamous peripheral northern districts, local urban‐invested intercommunal communication and solidarity are generated via self‐help initiatives that particularize humanitarianism. Because of their traditionalist Jewish and Muslim religious anchorings and the stranglehold of laïcité over ...
Samuel Sami Everett
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Reflections of the Ottoman Architecture on the Balkan Countries: Examples of Romania- Bucharest, Yas, Constanta [PDF]
, 2013 In 1453, Ottoman that became the empire with the conquest of İstanbul, governed many countries for many years. At the centuries-long reign, Ottoman didn’t limited the boundaries not only with Anatolia but also it managed to rule over a large number of ...
Akkaş, Ayşe +2 more
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The Reconstruction of the Beirut Central District: An urban geography of war and peace
, 2015 Three conceptual themes of public-private, temporality, and heritage-modernity are used to develop an urban geography of war and peace of Beirut. During the 1975-1990 Lebanese civil war public space shrank and people retreated deeper into localised ...
Humphreys, David
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Making fun of the standard tongue: Enregisterment, social difference, and Kurdish language humor
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 35, Issue 3, December 2025.Abstract This article analyzes how humor around contrasts between standard and non‐standard Northern, i.e., Kurmanji, Kurdish spoken in Turkey contributes to the enregisterment of standard Kurdish, arguing that Kurdish language jokes promote the recognition and, to different degrees, uptake of standardized linguistic repertoires among differently ...
Patrick C. Lewis
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OTTOMAN ARCHITECTURE IN İZNİK: ZAVİYE, İMARET, MOSQUE
THE TURKISH ONLINE JOURNAL OF DESIGN ART AND COMMUNICATION, 2020 İznik has contained various civilizations within itself in the historical process and it is an open-air museum exhibiting ethnographic works, ruins and civil structures related to these periods. İznik, which has been on the main trade routes throughout history, has had a strategically important position; this situation established the ground for the ...
AKBAŞ, Gamze +2 more
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