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Rethinking Political Islam in Iran: Contestation, Authority, and Reform
Abstract Political Islam in Iran is frequently portrayed in Western scholarship and policy discourse as a unified and rigid ideological system rooted in the 1979 Islamic Revolution. However, this article contends that it operates as a plural and internally contested field in which state‐directed, reformist‐clerical, and civic interpretations compete ...
Nagapushpa Devendra
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National Relics: Secular Sacrality, Museums, and Heritage‐Making in Nineteenth‐Century Chile
ABSTRACT This article examines how objects and bodily remains are transformed and ritualized into national relics through collecting and exhibiting practices in museums. Focusing on nineteenth‐century Chile, it draws on archival sources, material culture theory, and the anthropology of religion to argue that objects associated with Chile's nation‐state
Hugo Rueda Ramírez
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ABSTRACT Socioeconomic developments in high‐income countries since the postwar era have induced fundamental changes in the predominant social risks to which people are exposed. This article seeks to determine whether this evolution is accompanied by changing expectations of the welfare state.
Andrew Zola
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Review of 'The Secular Clergy in England, 1066-1216'
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Measuring inequality in access to English across East Asia
Abstract This study statistically examines disparities in access to acquiring English language proficiency (ELL‐access gaps) in China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, using nationally representative survey data and a model that assumes causal relationships of ‘social origins → English proficiency’.
Takunori Terasawa
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Hormone replacement therapy and its association with LATE‐NC in older adults
Abstract INTRODUCTION Limbic‐predominant age‐related transactive response DNA‐binding protein 43 (TDP‐43) encephalopathy neuropathological change (LATE‐NC) is a cause of dementia resembling Alzheimer's disease (AD). The 90+ Study found women using hormone replacement therapy (HRT) two to three decades before death had lower odds of LATE‐NC.
Yohana M. Kim +6 more
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Arachnoid granulation morphologies and β‐amyloid and tau pathology in older adults
Abstract INTRODUCTION Arachnoid granulations (AG) prominently enlarge with age, yet limited studies evaluate AG in neurodegeneration. Here, we investigate the associations of AG morphologies with Alzheimer's disease (AD). METHODS Macroscopic AG properties were evaluated along dorsal post mortem brain specimens (n = 882).
Rashi I. Mehta +7 more
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ABSTRACT Wrongful convictions continue to occur at high rates. Research has revealed that negative posttraumatic cognitive changes are a risk factor for the development and maintenance of posttraumatic stress disorder, yet little research has examined whether exonerees experience posttraumatic cognitive changes, such as changes to their worldview. Thus,
Kathryn A. Thomas +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Hypertension and dyslipidaemia are key modifiable risk factors of dementia, and the combined use of statins and antihypertensive medications (AHMs) may offer protective benefits. However, evidence on specific combinations remains limited.
Eyayaw Ashete Belachew +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Obsessive‐compulsive disorder (OCD) is a complex psychiatric condition marked by persistent obsessions and compulsions, leading to significant disability and reduced quality of life. Despite effective treatments, delays in diagnosis and fragmented data collection hinder optimal care. Current assessment tools focus primarily
Farzaneh Asadilari +3 more
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