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Muslim Women Political Leaders and Electoral Participation in Muslim-Majority Countries [PDF]
, 2015 This paper focuses on Muslim women political leaders and their agency in the modern world. While some Muslim women have a difficult time participating politically, others actively act in policy and government.
Rolland, Abby M.
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the Turkish state's Village Guard system, revived in the 1980s as part of its counterinsurgency strategy against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). While often framed as a defensive militia, the Village Guards became central to the state's exceptional governance in Kurdistan, both facilitating military control and ...
Francis O'Connor +3 more
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The vibrant British Alevi community has settled in London and other parts of the UK since the late 1980s, constituting the largest population of Kurdish Alevis outside of Turkey. Their religion is Alevism, but they are often mistakenly identified as Turkish and Muslim, contributing to their invisibility in this country.
Umit Cetin, Celia Jenkins
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“One Is a Frontier”: Settler Migration as Transmogrification
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the trajectories and framing strategies of American Jewish migrants to Palestine–Israel. Drawing on original in‐depth interviews with immigrants who migrated between 1976 and 2021, alongside interviews with and observations of an “aliyah” agency, it examines meaning‐making around spatial relocation in relation to the ...
Joseph Kaplan Weinger
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Trends and Insights in Arab Audit Research: A Bibliometric Exploration
Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, Volume 43, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT This study employs bibliometric analysis to investigate audit research trends across five Arab countries—Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates—each reflecting distinct sociopolitical, economic and legal contexts.
Zouhour Ben Hamadi, Peter Ghattas
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Reasons of Passive social adjustment of the people in Khalil Mutran's poetry [PDF]
دراسات في اللغة العربيّة وآدابهاSocial adaptation is a process emerging from the network of social roles and their relationships within the societal system, achieving balance with the surrounding environment.
Shahla Jafari +2 more
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Weaponizing Nature, Naturalizing Violence: Anthropologies of Ecofascism
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 224-236, March 2026.ABSTRACT After decades of denial and obstruction, the global Right is increasingly willing to acknowledge that climate change is a threat to lives and lifeways everywhere. Moreover, some seize on the specter of ecological collapse to advance fascistic politics.
Chloe Ahmann +7 more
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Uluslararası Halkbilimi Araştırmaları DergisiThe social and cultural changes in the 19th century, the acceleration of the modernisation process, the rising nationalism movements and the increasing influence of Western culture deeply affected the structure of the Ottoman Empire.
Nisanur Erdoğmuş
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Latin American Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Tourism and International Relations, as interdisciplinary fields, encompass diverse knowledge, making them complex subjects. This article explores how official international relations bodies at subnational levels influence tourism using paradiplomacy and city diplomacy concepts.
Juliane Santos Lumertz +3 more
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Dreams of Destiny and Omens of Greatness: Exceptionalism in Ottoman Political and Historical Thought [PDF]
Journal of Islamic Studies, 2019 Abstract This article uses dreams, portents, and prognostications as an entry point into what some scholars have recently called ‘Ottoman exceptionalism’. Drawing on sources in Turkish and Arabic, it traces beliefs about the Ottoman dynasty and empire’s superiority, divine favour, and special role in history from the fifteenth to the ...
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