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When normality collapses from one moment to the next. A sociological theory of singular crisis [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
Since the emergence of sociology, it has been part of the discipline’s self-image to diagnose crises in modern societies. Sociology, however, has no theory that differentiates between normal and extranormal or singular crises. In this article, we want to
Klaus Kraemer, Joris Steg
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Some remarks on the documentary sources of the “fortifications” of Iași

open access: yesArheologia Moldovei, 2022
There is an academic consensus in that the premodern city of Iaşi was no walled. However, although there are campaign fortifications in and around the city that are well documented, mainly for the Russian-Turkish wars of 18th century, one also finds ...
Cătălin Hriban
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The remaking of revolutionary literature: a comic series on peasant uprising in the post-revolutionary era

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2023
This paper focuses on Li Zicheng, a serial long comic story in China’s 1980s. The work was released between the post-Mao and pre-89 eras in the history of the Socialist China, a period known for the increasing liberalization of its society. Meanwhile, it
Yuxiang Yang, Simon Soon
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Persistence of traditionalist value orientations in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesSociologija, 2006
Systematic failures in attempts to modernize Serbian society during the past two centuries have led to the survival of traditionalist value orientations. The long period of Ottoman rule allowed patriarchal, warrior-tribal cultural patterns to persist and
Pešić Jelena
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The role of military medicine and the significance of training military medicine

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Military forces are exposed to various kinds of special diseases for their occupational condition. As an academic discipline, Military Medicine serves to meet the healthcare needs of the forces.
Mohammad Raeeszadeh   +5 more
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Imaginary Historical Pattern of Family and a Model for Construction of Political and Social Organizations—Extended Family (Zadruga) in Bulgaria

open access: yesGenealogy, 2022
The notion of “zadruga” (named by Vuk Karadjić in 1818) was introduced in the scientific research literature, as well as in the social and political discourse, of the then young Balkan countries in the 19th century to mark the multitude of historical ...
Petko Hristov
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Stories of the battle in the eastern front [PDF]

open access: yesآداب الرافدين, 1981
Literature was strongly linked to battles and wars in ancient Arab times, and Arabic poetry played a prominent role in the conquests, conquests and battles of the trenches.
Omar AlTalib
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The Metafiction analysis of the novel Harb al-Kulb al-Thani [PDF]

open access: yesنقد ادب معاصر عربی, 2021
Introduction: Fiction literature is constantly changing, and various schools have emerged in this field. The novel is the most prominent type of fiction and the product of a new era that has been accompanied by a wide range of progress and innovation in ...
Mohamadreza Shirkhani, Moslem Khezeli
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Post-Utopia: The Long View

open access: yesHumanities, 2021
The present article is divided into three parts. The first discusses the nature of utopias and their hypothetical anti-type, dystopias, and also disaster scenarios that are sometimes assimilated to dystopias, with reference also to the idea of post ...
David Konstan
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Historizing Pre 9/11 Islamophobia in English Writings

open access: yesKhazanah Pendidikan Islam, 2022
Islamophobia is often explained as vile attitudes towards Muslims. Yet, Muslims are still labelled as bloodthirst.y terrorists, misogynists, or primitive in literature, media and academic or political discourses. These stereotypes have gone a long way in
Sadiya Abubakar   +2 more
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