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Religious diversity

open access: yesApproaching Religion, 2017
The subject matter of this special issue is anything but new: religious diversity has already been widely discussed in theology, philosophy, history and sociology.
Lionel Obadia, Ruth Illman
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Who supports refugees? Diversity assent and pro-refugee engagement in Germany

open access: yesComparative Migration Studies, 2023
During the 2015 “summer of welcome”, the mass arrival of refugees to Germany triggered widely publicised acts of pro-refugee solidarity among citizens. To date, scholarship has largely focused on hostility towards immigrants—including refugees-, and few ...
Lucas G. Drouhot   +3 more
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The Shi‘i Islamic Martyrdom: Narratives of Imam al-Ḥusayn (by Muhammad-Reza Fakhr-Rohani)

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2023
The topic of the movement and martyrdom of Imam Husayn is central to the doctrine of Shi‘ism. There are many works devoted to this subject, especially in the context of mourning events held annually on this occasion.
Akif Tahiiev
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Prospects for Higher Shia Religious Education in Post-Soviet Countries

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The opportunity to receive religious education plays an important role in the formation of the religious elite of society. It forms the Muslim clergy, which, in turn, represents this community in front of other members of society.
Akif Tahiiev
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Vielfalt and diversité: how local actors in France and Germany evaluate immigration and socio-cultural heterogeneity

open access: yesComparative Migration Studies, 2020
In both Germany and France, perceptions of immigration, diversity and their societal consequences have undergone important transformations in the past two decades. However, existing research has only partially captured such processes.
Maria Schiller   +3 more
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The architecture of national boundary regimes: mapping immigration and citizenship policies in 23 democracies 1980–2010

open access: yesComparative Migration Studies, 2020
In this article, I introduce a typology that maps the regulation of two fundamental boundaries of modern nation-states regarding immigration: territorial boundaries and membership boundaries.
Samuel D. Schmid
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Accessing the public workforce: Organisational recruitment practices and the inclusion or exclusion of individuals of immigrant origin

open access: yesComparative Migration Studies, 2021
Organisations are important gatekeepers in the labour market inclusion of immigrants and their children. Research has regularly documented ethnic discrimination in hiring decisions.
Christine Lang
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Extending mixed embeddedness to a multi-dimensional concept of transnational entrepreneurship

open access: yesComparative Migration Studies, 2022
Migrant entrepreneurship in times of transnational migration go beyond locally serving markets and increasingly operate transnationally. The mixed embeddedness by Kloosterman and Rath has become the main concept to analyze such migrants’ entrepreneurship
Sakura Yamamura, Paul Lassalle
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What’s Behind a Racial Category? Uncovering Heterogeneity Among Asian Americans Through a Data-Driven Typology

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2021
Despite emphasis on the importance of intragroup heterogeneity in much theoretically inclined migration and race scholarship, quantitative research routinely relies on split sample approaches in which ethnoracial groups are the categories of analysis ...
Lucas G. Drouhot, Filiz Garip
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The Rise of Calvinist Christianity in Urbanising China

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Over the past decade, Reformed Christianity, broadly based on the theology of Calvinism, has spread widely in China, especially by appealing to Chinese ‘intellectuals’ who constitute most of the house church leaders in urban areas.
Jie Kang
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