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Osmanlı Vakıflarının Tüzel Kişiliği Var mıydı? / Did Ottoman Waqfs have a Juristic Personality?

İnsan&İnsan Bilim Kültür Sanat ve Düşünce Dergisi, 2019
Tüzel kişilik kavramı ve kurumu özü itibariyle Batı Avrupa Hukuku’na aittir. İslam ve Osmanlı vakıflarının tüzel kişiliği ise literatürde yeterince irdelenmiş değildir.
Yakup Akkuş
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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
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Islam at the monastery: on infinity as subtractive truth L'islam au monastère : de l'infini comme vérité soustractive

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
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Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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Some Reflections on the Delicts of the First Criminal Code of the Republic of Albania

Journal on European History of Law, 2016
The Criminal Code of 1928 or Zog’s Criminal Code has been initially published in 1929, about two years after the decree of June the 3d, 1927. The Code entered into force on January 1, 1928, together with the relevant appendixes. With the adoption of the
Engjëll Likmeta
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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Off the Straight Path: Illicit Sex, Law and Community in Ottoman Aleppo / Living Palestine. Family Survival, Resistance, and Mobility under Occupation

Al-Raida Journal, 1970
Off the Straight Path: Illicit Sex, Law and Community in Ottoman AleppoElyse Semerdjian’s Off the Straight Path: Illicit Sex, Law and Community in Ottoman Aleppo is a pioneering study of sexual crime and punishment during the Ottoman period based on records in the archives of the Islamic courts of Aleppo, Syria.
Mary Ann Fay, Annelies Moors
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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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The Importance of Monsha'at and Sukuk by Abdulmomen Ahmad Isfarayini in Historical Studies [PDF]

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Islamic documentary writing (wathāʾiq-nigārī) remains an underexplored source for historical research despite its rich economic and social data. This study investigates the late 9th/15th-century Persian treatise Monshātʾ and Ṣukūk by ʿAbd al-Muʾmin Aḥmad
Ismail Hassanzadeh, Salimeh Afrasiabi
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‘The Tragedy of a Small Nation’: Alexander Devine and British Perspectives on the Montenegrin Question, 1918–24

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the pro‐Montenegrin political campaigns of Alexander Devine, a schoolmaster and journalist who became Montenegro's leading British advocate following its incorporation into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes after the First World War.
ROSS CAMERON
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