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Wrestling: An Integral Part of Iranian Fighting Arts
Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2012 Wrestling played and has been playing a very important role in Iranian cultural heritage. First, the present article discusses the terms and different uses of wrestling techniques be it in unarmed duels or in combination with weapons.
Manouchehr Moshtagh Khorasani
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 541-553, July 2026.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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An Analysis of a Persian Archery manuscript written by Kapur Čand
Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2013 The present article deals with an analysis of an undated Persian archery manuscript titled Resāle-ye Kamāndāri [Archery Manuscript] written by Kapur Čand. It is written in Persian and judging by the style it should have been written by a Persian. Persian
Bede Dwyer +1 more
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Rehearsing Abolition: Cross‐Border Insurgent Solidarities and Infrastructures of Care
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines rehearsing abolition and creating spaces of life, refusal, and mutual aid within and against the violence of the EUropean “peace,” entangled in racial capitalism. Interrogating imaginaries of Europe as a peace project, we show how “peace” is produced through exclusion, bordering, and the management of populations across ...
Mahdis Azarmandi +2 more
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Slave Trade in the Indian Ocean: Expanding the SlaveVoyages Database
History Compass, Volume 24, Issue 2-3, June 2026.ABSTRACT While the trans‐Atlantic slave trade has been thoroughly documented in a database of slaving voyages freely available to the public, few comparable resources focus on the traffic across the Indian Ocean and Asia exist. This article seeks to change that picture by discussing the preliminary findings of a research project aimed at expanding the ...
Daniel B. Domingues da Silva +1 more
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aim Lower crossed syndrome (LCS) is a common postural dysfunction among individuals with sedentary lifestyles; however, it can also affect athletes due to sport‐specific demands. This study aimed to investigate and compare the effects of core stability exercises (CSE) and National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) exercises on ...
Milad Hassani +1 more
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The mace and the axe in the Iranian martial tradition, by Manouchehr Moshtagh Khorasani
Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2012 The present article describes different types of maces and axes and their corresponding combat techniques based on Iranian martial arts tradition. Explaining different terms used by Persian manuscripts to refer to maces, the article then shows different ...
Manouchehr Moshtagh Khorasani
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Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 54, Issue 2, March 2026.ABSTRACT This scoping review examines school‐based programs aimed at promoting the adjustment and well‐being of recently arrived immigrant adolescents. Following PRISMA‐ScR guidelines, five databases (Medline, PsycINFO, CINAHL, SCOPUS, ERIC) were systematically searched for studies published since 2000, focusing on interventions implemented in formal ...
Metin Özdemir +5 more
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