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National Colonialism: Nation‐State, Colonialism and Colonisation of Kurdistan

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 414-425, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This article develops the concept of ‘national colonialism’ to capture colonial relations in the nation‐state form. It does so through a critical appraisal of the concept of ‘internal colonialism’, which largely fails to explain the links between nationalism and colonial relations.
Behnam Amini
wiley   +1 more source

Manifestations of the Historian’s Presence in Two Historical Texts of the Safavid Era

open access: yesLiterature History, 2023
Historiography is one of the important branches of Islamic sciences which received great attention and success in the Safavid era. The presence of the historian in the text is one of the challenging issues of traditional and modern historiography, and two different views have been proposed in connection with it. The absence of the historian in the text
openaire   +2 more sources

A Harem in Disorder: Narrating Elite Female Seclusion in Late Mughal Delhi

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 817-827, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This article examines the late Mughal period, a time of dramatic political reconfiguration, to trace the relevance of practices of elite female seclusion, and particularly of the complex space of the imperial harem, to narrations of an empire under strain.
Emma Kalb
wiley   +1 more source

More Than a Game: Football and Ethnic Contestation in Contemporary Iran

open access: yesDigest of Middle East Studies, Volume 34, Issue 4, Fall 2025.
ABSTRACT This study examines a particular form of ethnic resentment, namely the use of sport as a medium for expressing repressed ethnic feelings. It focuses on how a sports club, going beyond mere entertainment and athletics, becomes a center for disseminating ethnic sentiments. Specifically, it explores the role of Tractor, a football club founded in
Ehsan Kashfi
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Investigation on Policy Making of Science in Safavid Era

open access: yesتاریخ اسلام, 2020
Regarding the role of science in relation to the prosperity of human society, the historical and civilizational experiences can be applicable in the policies and scientific plans developed by the policy makers and statesmen. Safavid government with its intellectual, cultural and religious inheritance is considered as one of the most important ...
Mohamadali Momeniha, Hamed Qaraati
openaire   +1 more source

Perceptions of Turkish film and television among Turkish‐Australians in Broadmeadows

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 340-355, August 2025.
Abstract This article investigates the importance of Turkish film and television in preserving Turkishness among the Turkish‐Australian diaspora. Turkish film and television are found to be crucial to diversifying constructions of Turkishness in the diaspora.
Orhan Karagoz
wiley   +1 more source

The Importance of Folk literature in Representing Social History: A Review of Hussein Kurd Shabestari's Fiction [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات تاریخ اجتماعی, 2013
Exploring non-historical and non-chronological sources, especially fictional sources (oral and written), which are in fact the collective mentality of common people and are a significant part of folk literature, can be a helpful approach to illuminate ...
Abdolrasul Kheirandish, Ameneh Ebrahimi
doaj  

Sociological analysis of the interactional patterns of clerics with political sovereignty in the Safavid Era

open access: yesInternational journal of health sciences, 2022
Current historical research is going to analyze the interaction between the clerics and political governance in the safavid period. The method of research is historical sociology and includes the historical period of establishment until the fall of the Safavids (1501-1722 A.D.).
Arman Heidari   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

FROM ETERNITY TO APOCALYPSE: TIME, NEWS, AND HISTORY BETWEEN THE MUGHAL AND BRITISH EMPIRES, 1556–1785

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 201-228, June 2025.
ABSTRACT The eighteenth‐century origins of colonial orientalism in India spurred not just the translation of Indian texts but the production of interstitial histories, works that were forged in the intellectual culture of the Mughal Empire and created by individuals who explicitly sought to inform and influence their new colonial patrons.
Abhishek Kaicker
wiley   +1 more source

Afterlives of the Persian Gifts to Versailles

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 279-295, September 2024.
Abstract The fate of diplomatic gifts after their presentation can reveal patterns of instability and shifting narratives on the items themselves and how they were perceived and received at the time. Often, these important pieces of material evidence disappear or are decontextualised from their exchange.
Samantha Happe
wiley   +1 more source

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