Studying Religiosity and Spirituality: A Review of Macro, Micro, and Meso-Level Approaches
This paper seeks to advance the global study of religiosity and spirituality by conducting a meta-analysis of major approaches in the field. While the field, and thus the collected publications, are dominated by Western approaches, particular attention ...
Patricia Snell Herzog +4 more
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Grounds in Equality Law: Before and After For Women Scotland
Grounds are the fulcrum of equality law. Thus, discrimination is discrimination when it is based on or because of certain kinds of personal characteristics or grounds such as race or sex. But there is no definition of grounds in general or a definition of grounds such as race or sex in particular in equality law. This article shows that in defining the
Shreya Atrey
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Responses of three Muslim majority primary schools in England to the Islamic faith of their pupils [PDF]
This paper considers the responses of three English primary schools to the education of their Muslim pupils. It begins by setting out the context of discussion about Muslims and education in Europe as well as by describing some of the structural and ...
Hopkins, P. +2 more
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PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood
Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
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Religious Diversity in Australia: Rethinking Social Cohesion
This paper argues for a reconsideration of social cohesion as an analytical concept and a policy goal in response to increasing levels of religious diversity in contemporary Australia.
Douglas Ezzy +6 more
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Book Review: The South Asian Religious Diaspora in Britain, Canada, and the United States [PDF]
A review of The South Asian Religious Diaspora in Britain, Canada, and the United States edited by Harold Coward, John R.
Rambachan, Anantanand
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Strategic litigation as a challenge for deliberative democracy
Abstract Strategic litigation is a growing public concern, but remains understudied in democratic theory. In strategic litigation, collectives go to court with a political agenda that goes beyond their specific case. How should we assess the legitimacy of strategic litigation? Building on Lafont's model of deliberative democracy and Klein's distinction
Svenja Ahlhaus
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Bridging the Gap: Embracing Difference in the Pacific Northwest
This vignette centers on three teachers using global literature to find ways to facilitate intercultural understanding that might help students consider the benefits of thinking and acting globally.
Kaitlynn DeMoney +3 more
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Research report: Studying the religious socialization of Sikh and 'mixed-faith' youth in Britain: contexts and issues [PDF]
Against a backdrop of phases of Sikh settlement in the UK, this article provides an overview of scholarship on UK Sikh communities. Attention turns to four ethnographic studies conducted by the author, two of which focused on unambiguously Sikh ...
Nesbitt, Eleanor
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Maps and Diaspora: Affect, Agency and Epistolary Praxis
Short Abstract Following discussions, interactions and reflections during the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) conference ‘Map Room Conversations’ sessions, this paper examines maps and diaspora through an affective lens. By utilising an auto‐ethnographic epistolary praxis of letter writing and employing the therapeutic prompt, ‘What came up for ...
Rohini Rai, Iqbal Singh
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