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Chosen by God: Providential Suffering and Divine Writing in the Morisco Diaspora
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay reconsiders the anonymous sonnet ‘Y Dios, que a los suyos padeciendo mira’ preserved in the Prologue of MS 11/9394 S‐2 (Biblioteca de la Real Academia de la Historia), a Morisco codex produced near Tunis between 1630 and 1650. As a key yet subtle rhetorical hinge in the text's Prologue, the sonnet establishes MS 11/9394 S‐2 within ...
Andrea Pauw
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Nature and empire in Ottoman Egypt an environmental history
, 2011 "In the first ever environmental history of Ottoman Egypt, Alan Mikhail brings to life the complex relationships between Egyptians, their rural world along the Nile, and the Ottoman Empire.
Mikhail, Alan 1979-, ProQuest (Firm)
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The Converso Diaspora and Iberian Empires
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Whereas there is no consensus among contemporary scholars in defining the Converso diaspora and its criteria of belonging, most of them highlighted its geographical, economic, cultural and political dependence on early modern Iberian empires.
Claude B. Stuczynski
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Insider/Outsider/Transsiders of Transnational Migration
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Migration is individually and collectively a challenging but also a transformative praxis and process. In my proposal, I present these in the context of transnational migration of two multigenerational families whose pioneers originally migrated from Turkey to Germany.
Halil Can
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The architects of Ottoman Constantinople: the Balyan family and the history of Ottoman architecture
, 2015 The Balyan family were a dynasty of architects, builders and property owners who acted as the official architects to the Ottoman Sultans throughout the 18th and 19th centuries.
Alyson Wharton (17169835)
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Navigating Traditional‐Modernity: Women's Evolving Role in Qatar's National Identity
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article critically examines the evolving role of women in Qatar's nation‐building project through a combination of intersectional and post‐colonial perspectives. By analysing women's socio‐political positioning in the national context, it unveils the complex interplay between conceptualisations of ‘tradition’ and ‘modernity’ in shaping ...
Zarqa Parvez
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines why the Kurdish Freedom Movement has adopted ecological struggle as a foundational pillar in its politics of decolonisation and the reclamation of autonomy. Framed within the context of colonial and ecocidal developmentalism, the research analyses how policies initiated during the Ottoman Empire and perpetuated by Turkish
Necmettin Türk
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The Seas of Neglected History: A Muslim-Ottoman Merchant’s Ordeal in Trieste [PDF]
The Seas of Neglected History: A Muslim-Ottoman Merchant’s Ordeal in ...
Arslan Çalık, Zeynep
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Disasters, Volume 51, Issue 1, January 2027.Abstract This article contributes to scholarship on innovative humanitarian finance by examining the application of impact bonds—an outcome‐based financing mechanism where investors fund projects upfront and are repaid with interest if they succeed. Amid consistent funding shortfalls, impact bonds were framed as a radical transformation in how aid can ...
Laila Zulkaphil
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.Abstract This article examines how language and environment become constitutive through the emergent environmentalism of Hemshin youth returning to Turkey's Hemshin lands from major cities. As development transforms the landscape, young Hemshins engage in “reading” their lands, encountering linguistic and material traces like stories, place names, and ...
Neşe Kaya‐Özkan
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