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Penal Modernization in the Western Balkans: Continuities and Changes since the Nineteenth Century
History, Volume 111, Issue 394, Page 66-89, January 2026.Abstract Influential sociologists of social control, including Émile Durkheim, Max Weber and others, conceived of the modern state as progressively moving towards the humanization of its penal programme. This article highlights developments that do not easily fit this progressivist model, drawing attention to the region that today is often referred to ...
Olga Kantokoski
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Small‐Scale Village Farmers, Farming Imaginaries and Enrichment Value Creation in Ankara, Turkey
Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT How are we to understand the continuing importance of small‐scale village farming in a country like Turkey, which is undergoing an expanding process of industrialization and commodification in agriculture? There are two sides to this question: One concerns land use reconfiguration for commercial purposes, contraction of small‐scale farmland ...
Yıldız Atasoy
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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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Women at the Ottoman judicial court: Cases from the 19th century Mahfil-i Sharriyyat Registers
, 2021 This study is based on by using seventy-two lawsuits taken from the registries 1 and 30 in the Mahfil-i Sharıyyat Court. They were chosen because of their connection with the female affairs in the court. First the transliteration of the documents from Arabic alfabhet to modern Latin alphabet was made.
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Abduction of women and elopement in the nineteenth century Ottoman nizamiye courts
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Women in the Shari῾a court records of Ottoman Damascus
Turkish Historical Review, 2012Qassam registers give detailed information about the estates of deceased people, the size of their households, the number of times they were married, the number of children, and the male-female ratio of minors and adults. The estates of deceased Christians in Damascus are reported more frequently in nineteenth-century qassam registers due to the ...
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Property and morality: women in the communal courts of late Ottoman Greece
Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 2010Women in Ottoman Greece were present in a number of different courts of law, one being the so-called communal courts. These courts became increasingly important towards the end of the Ottoman period, especially in areas where there was little if any Muslim population, and they dealt with a great variety of cases ranging from property disputes to rape ...
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Women's History and Ottoman Sharia Court Records: Shifting Perspectives in Social History
Hawwa, 2004AbstractThis paper revisits some methodological and conceptual aspects of scholarly works on the social history of Middle Eastern women based on Ottoman court records that were published in the last three decades. It discusses the main approaches employed by historians in the field for analyzing court records, and the circumstances that shaped these ...
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Women in Early 17Th Century Ottoman Judicial Records- the Sharia Court of Anatolian Kayseri*)
Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient, 1975Donated by Klaus ...
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