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Contextualizing the Plight of Iraqi Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The fact that Iraqi women are living under abhorrent conditions often leads to generalized depictions of these women as faceless victims. The author draws attention to the stories and life-courses of individual Iraqi women, as these do not only give a ...
Al-Ali, Nadje
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Longitudinal Changes in Health Utility Scores During the Perioperative Period Among Patients With Oral Cancer: An Analysis of the Effect of Older Age and Social Background

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Many countries have implemented health technology assessment of their public medical insurance programs owing to rising social security costs from ageing populations and expensive emerging medical technologies. Clarifying factors that affect health utility scores is essential for implementing treatments that reflect social values ...
Masashi Sasaki   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shia Sunni Dynamics in Palembang City

open access: yesMedina-Te
This study aims to analyse the dynamics between Shia and Sunni Muslims in Palembang City, which is important considering that these two sects often experience friction in the religious social reality, leading to conflict.
Yen Fikri Rani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Sports Maternalism”, to Train and Take Care: Ethnographic Investigation in Baton Twirling Clubs

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021
This article is the result of an ethnographic work on baton twirling clubs in Switzerland: clubs with few members coming from a modest origin, offering a social and physical activity with little resonance, composed of children, and young girls.
Shia Manh Ly, Shia Manh Ly
doaj   +1 more source

Identity Politics and National Integration; A Case Study of the Sunni-Shia Conflict in Sampang, 2012

open access: yesInternational Journal of Interreligious and Intercultural Studies, 2021
This research attempts to examine the identity politics conflicts that occur between Sunni-Shia in Sampang. This conflict was based on religious identity that is used as a force in exerting pressure on different groups.
Neneng Sobibatu Rohmah
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Staging the Semahs: Performing Aleviness in Turkey and Europe

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The semah, a genre of music and movement practices imbued with values of gender, class, age and ethical egalitarianism, lies at the core of the Alevis' ayn‐i cem rituals. Since the 1970s, processes of urbanisation, migration, folklore production and heritage‐making have facilitated the circulation of semah beyond ritual contexts, particularly ...
Sinibaldo De Rosa
wiley   +1 more source

PENGARUH PEMIKIRAN DAN GERAKAN POLITIK SYIAH IRAN DI INDONESIA

open access: yesDauliyah, 2017
Based on its ideology and model of developed movement, Iranian Shia has been intensely extending its ideology to various countries, including to Indonesia. The export of this ideology aims to create full power for Shia in the international world. Through
Gonda Yumitro
doaj   +1 more source

Muslim Publics Divided on Hamas and Hezbollah [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Presents results of a spring 2010 Pew Global Attitudes Project survey conducted in Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Lebanon, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Turkey on views of Hamas, Hezbollah, and al Qaeda and the role of Islam in politics by respondent's ...

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Survival Mechanism of The Shia Community Post-Shia–Sunni Sampang Conflict in 2012

open access: yesAl-Mada: Jurnal Agama, Sosial, dan Budaya, 2021
The purpose of this article is to discuss the mechanisms that the Shia community of Rusunnawa Puspa Agro Sidoarjo adopted to survive the sectarian conflict of 2012.
Muhammad Aziz Khoiri, L. Chamankhah
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Little Fish in Big Ponds: The Pathways to Inclusion for Micro‐Minorities in Power‐Sharing Societies

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Emergent critique of consociations has focused on how micro‐minority ‘others’ are frequently excluded from the opportunities presented by power‐sharing systems, with dominant elites shutting them out. Therefore, a key question is: how do the political elites of micro‐minorities gain more meaningful inclusion by adopting or navigating the ...
Aleksandra Zdeb, Drew Mikhael
wiley   +1 more source

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