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The End of Empires and the Consequences in the Balkan Peninsula

open access: yesŁódzkie Studia Etnograficzne, 2017
In the Ottoman Empire there was no visible dividing line between secular and religious law. The Ottoman state divided its subjects according to their religion into millets or ‘communities’.
Božidar Jezernik
doaj   +3 more sources

Modernity, Reception, and Transformation in 19th-Century Ottoman Law: Transplantation of Concordat into Turkish Legal History

open access: yesİstanbul Hukuk Mecmuası
The 19th century was a watershed for the modernization of Ottoman law. The codifications and transplantations of the 19th century included Kânûnnâme-i Ticâret (1850), a commercial code transplanted from French law, more specifically Code de commerce ...
Ali Ekber Cinar
doaj   +1 more source

Hunting in the Ghaznavid State: Courtly Culture, Military Practices and Political Power

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Hunting occupied an important place in the royal court culture of the Ghaznavid state (963–1186 CE). Ghaznavid hunting culture developed through the interaction of Turkic‐Islamic political traditions, Persianate models of kingship and local ecological settings. Rather than constituting a fully formalized institution, Ghaznavid hunting practice
Arslan Durdu
wiley   +1 more source

European Influence on Ottoman Antiquities Legislation (1869–1906)

open access: yesAnnales de la Faculté de Droit d’Istanbul
This study examines the European influence on Ottoman antiquities legislation enacted between 1869 and 1906. Official documents regarding the preparatory phases of the Laws issued include references to the legislation of European countries. For instance,
M. Raşit Akgün
doaj   +1 more source

The Momentum of ‘Developed’: Bodies of Water, Aging Bodies and Malta's Interventions at the UN

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Histories of major powers continue to shape how many scholars conceptualize internationalism. By focusing on Malta's interventions at the UN challenges, this article challenges such narrative. In particular, it examines Arvid Pardo's 1967 petition that the seabed be reconceived and protected as the ‘common heritage of mankind’ and Vincent ...
Brianne Wesolowski
wiley   +1 more source

Prolegomena zu einer Rechtsgeschichte Südosteuropas [PDF]

open access: yesRechtsgeschichte - Legal History, 2011
This article tries to outline the history of law in South Eastern Europe – a subject that currently is being researched in an international project at the Max Planck Institute for European Legal History.
Jani Kirov
doaj   +1 more source

COSMOLOGICAL MARKINGS AND ERASURES: The Political Theology of State‐Led Gentrification and Heritagization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the symbolic politics of state‐led gentrification and heritagization, focusing on how these processes serve to ‘glorify’ state power. Drawing on Agamben's political theology, Bourdieu's notion of symbolic power and space, and political heritage studies, we argue that the symbolic politics of state glorification can ...
Wouter van Gent   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Osmanlı Devleti’nde Yabancı Ülke Diplomatik Temsilcilerinin Yargı Dokunulmazlığı

open access: yesAnkara Hacı Bayram Veli Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi
Bu çalışmada diplomasi, diplomatik temsilci ve diplomatik temsilcilerin sahip oldukları dokunulmazlık ve ayrıcalıkların tanımı yapılmış ve bu kavramların İslam-Osmanlı hukuku açısından nasıl değerlendirildiğine yer verilmiştir. İslam hukukunda diplomatik
Emine Sümeyye Kökçam
doaj   +1 more source

Fatal pediatric neck entrapment in a lift‐up storage bed: A preventable domestic asphyxial death

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Bed‐related deaths are rare in forensic practice and are usually associated with falls, restraint‐related entrapment, or unsafe infant sleeping environments. Fatal mechanical asphyxia involving lift‐up storage beds is an exceptional occurrence, and the few published cases involve adult victims.
Francesco Baldari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moderate is the New Black: Shifts and Intersections in Saudi Arabia's Domestic and Foreign Policy

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is undergoing a period of intense changes. Its current stage of transformation has been led by Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) since 2015, seeking to turn the Kingdom into a story of successful governance and one of the leading powers in the Middle East. In hardly understood yet very consequential ways, KSA's
Javier Bordón   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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