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Aging in Nationhood: Everyday Nationalism and Belonging Among Seniors in Old-Age Homes in Québec. [PDF]

Br J Sociol
ABSTRACT Scholars of aging and nationalism rarely engage with each another. To remedy this gap, I examine how ethnonationalism becomes a resource for navigating the precarity of aging. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in two private senior residences in a region of Québec, I show how financially privileged Québécois seniors enact nationhood through ...
Stallone J.
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Singapore’s Secularism and Its Pragmatic Approach to Religion

Religions, 2023
Singapore embraces a form of secularism that provides the state with the authority to unilaterally decide on where to draw the lines between religion, politics, and state.
Mohammad Alami Musa
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From separation between state and religion to religion-freeing state: the changing faces of secularism in Turkey

Indonesian Journal of Islam and Muslim Societies, 2023
From the very beginning, the establishment of modern Turkey adhered to the secularisation process, namely to separate the state from religious influence. Although religion has been marginalised, Islam remained a major societal force in Turkey.
Mohd Roslan Mohd Nor, Muhammad Khalis Ibrahim   +1 more
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A Postsecular Poetics of Dislocation: Secularism and Religion in the Indian-American Poetry of Meena Alexander

Ex-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media, 2021
This article examines the work of Indian-American poet Meena Alexander (1951-2018), one of postcolonial India’s foremost poets, and argues that Alexander’s combination of religion and secularism in her poetry gestures toward postsecular possibilities and
Manav Ratti
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The Catholic Church’s Formula for Adaptation to Modernity and Contemporary Models of Secularism

Religions, 2023
The aim of this paper is to assess the Catholic Church’s formula for adaptation to Modernity from the perspectives of contemporary models of Secularism.
Piotr Musiewicz
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Batı’da Sekülerlik ve Türkiye Müslümanlığının Seküler İçerimleri (Secularism in the West and Secular Implications of Turkish Islam)

İnsan & Toplum, 2012
This article aims to reveal the secular contents of Muslim practices in Turkey. Secularism is a concept that originated in the west and it has developed a context within its historical process.
Mustafa Tekin
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Book Review: The Crisis of Secularism in India [PDF]

, 2008
A review of The Crisis of Secularism in India edited by Anuradha Dingwaney Needham and Rajeswari Sunder ...
Bauman, Chad
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Neutralność państwa wobec religii w świetle Charlesa Taylora koncepcji sekularyzacji (State’s Neutrality towards Religion in the Light of Charles Taylor’s Secularization Concept)

Analiza i Egzystencja, 2019
In the contemporary philosophy secularism is broadly discussed. However, the problem is far more complex than it may seem at the first glance. For secularism is not only state’s separation from religion, but also a number of other postulates and ...
Antoni Torzewski
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Derrida and the Danger of Religion [PDF]

, 2017
This paper argues that Jacques Derrida provides a compelling rebuttal to a secularism that seeks to exclude religion from the public sphere.
Newheiser, David
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Constitutionalizing secularism, alternative secularisms or liberal-democratic constitutionalism?<br>A critical reading of some Turkish, ECtHR and Indian Supreme Court cases on ‘secularism’

Utrecht Law Review, 2010
In recent debates on the constitutional status of 'secularism' we can discern three positions. The first tries to overcome the absence of 'secularism' in most liberal-democratic constitutions by developing a more robust theory of constitutional ...
Veit Bader
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