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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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XIX. the Middle East in century Russian orientalism
, 2023 Doğu ve Batı dünyanın iki ana kültürel ve coğrafi bölgesinde başka minvallerde gelişen iki farklı bilimsel varlığın döngüsel isimleri olmuştur. Cemil Meriç’in ifadesiyle; “Batı, kültürün vatanıdır.
Akbaş, Arif
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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A Stereotype, Wrapped in a Cliché, inside a Caricature: Russian Foreign Policy and Orientalism
, 2010 This article distils Edward Said's celebrated critique of Orientalism and applies it to the mainstream Western discourse on Russian foreign policy. It finds that the literature in this field, while not as afflicted as the material towards which Said's ...
James D.J. Brown
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Methodological aspects of "West-East” system studies
Новые исследования Тувы, 2016 Article is devoted to methodological approach to studying the East. Russian orientalism can successfully develop basing on the its national culture and active cooperation with the world orientalism.
Igor A. Zaharenko
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Кавказология, 2023 The paper pertains to the analysis of a manuscript authored by D.A. Milutin in the first half of the 19th century, regarding the region of Kabarda. This manuscript, hitherto unpublished in academic circles, has been the subject of our examination.
Dmitrii Tkachenko
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Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay examines the controversy surrounding the Bhoot Vidya certificate program proposed by the Faculty of Ayurveda at Banaras Hindu University in 2019. Drawing on media coverage, curricular materials, and government policy, I analyze how the debate reveals broader tensions in the politics of contemporary Ayurveda, nationalism, and ...
Thomas Seibel
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From Competition to Compartmentalization: Rethinking Türkiye‐Gulf Relations
Middle East Policy, EarlyView.Abstract For nearly a decade following the Arab uprisings, relations between Ankara and key Gulf capitals were marked by intense rivalry and proxy contestation across several regional arenas, notably in Egypt and Syria. Why did relations shift toward pragmatic cooperation after such prolonged polarization?
Betul Dogan‐Akkas
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Rus Oryantalizminin Oluşumunda Kazan Ekolü'nün Rolü
Dini Araştırmalar, 2015 Peter I. As a result of his changes made and reforms held in Russia could establish the foundation of Orientalism. Thanks to these reforms West had a great effect on the establishment of Orientalism in Russia.
Alau Adilbayev
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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