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Le Danube, les Ottomans et le Seyahatnâme d’Evliyâ Çelebi [PDF]

, 2013
Durant de longs siècles, le Danube constitua l’axe fluvial le plus important pour la pénétration ottomane au coeur de l’Europe centrale. Conscients de son intérêt économique et géopolitique, les Ottomans prirent un soin particulier pour y entretenir des ...
Bilici, Faruk
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Who Runs for Office? Understanding Candidate Diversity, Safety and Localism in the UK General Election 2024

The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 120-126, January/March 2025.
Abstract A record number of candidates contested parliamentary seats in the 2024 general election in the United Kingdom. This article discusses three key aspects that have garnered attention from both academics and practitioners studying the characteristics, motivations and experiences of candidates: gender representation, security concerns and local ...
Sofia Collignon, Wolfgang Rüdig
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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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The 1889-90 flu pandemic in Greece: a social, cultural and economic history with lessons for the 21^st century. [PDF]

Infez Med, 2023
Kousoulis AA.
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Modern economics-finance tradition and the Ottomans

, 2017
Rector of Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim UniversityBatı Avrupalı uluslar XV. yüzyılın sonlarından itibaren Asya, Afrika ve Amerika kıtalarında giderek iktisadi alandaki etkinliklerini arttırdılar.
Bulut, Mehmet
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Depictions of the Ottomans in the French Engravings After the Second Siege of Vienna

, 2020
The European perception of the Ottomans, as an opposite entity and identity, is a topic that has been studied by many scholars and from several perspectives. The present paper investigates this issue too.
Kirikci, Emine
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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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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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TRIBUTE IN BLOOD IN THE NOVEL THE BRIDGE ON THE DRINA AND IN THE MODERN NARRATIVE [PDF]

Hum, 2012
Tribute in blood was introduced by Sultan Murat II. in 1420. Although the tribute was opposite to the Sharia, every five years the Ottomans took the Christian children aged eight to ten, and sometimes up to twenty years.
Marko Dragić
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Justice among the Early Ottomans.

, 1970
Two page transcript of Turkish oral narrative story No. 325 titled "Justice among the Early Ottomans." The folktale was narrated in August of 1970 and is part of the Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative.Oral narrative of a Turkish folktale ...
Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative (Texas Tech University)
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