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Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 272-283, June 2026.ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
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, 2012 This story is an excerpt from a longer interview that was collected as part of the Launching through the Surf: The Dory Fleet of Pacific City project.
Liston, Sunni
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HARMONI SOSIAL SUNNI-SYI’I (STUDI KETAHANAN SOSIAL TERHADAP KONFLIK SUNNI-SYI’I DI DESA BANJARAN BANGSRI JEPARA [PDF]
, 2018 Penilitian ini dilakukan di wilayah Dukuh Candi Desa Banjaran Kecamatan Bangsri Kabupaten Jepara, dengan judul Harmoni Sosial Sunni-Syi‟i (Studi Ketahanan Sosial Terhadap Konflik Sunni-Syi’i di Desa Banjaran Bangsri Jepara).
Ahmad Habiburrohman Aksa, NIM.: 1620510045
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Thoughts on Sunni-Shiite contradictions
, 2016 Sunni and Shiite disagreements are incited, first of all, by the Western countries to keep control over the situation in the region.
V. Popov
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Racialized Labor Intermediation: Managing the “Threat” of Kurdish Workers on Turkish Farms
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 381-392, June 2026.ABSTRACT Farm labor intermediaries in Turkey have been at the heart of maintaining a precarious and low‐wage migrant labor force for capitalist agriculture since the 19th century. This labor force has been predominantly comprised of Kurds, a people racialized as “savage,” “racially impure,” and “traitors of the Turkish nation” since the beginning of ...
Deniz Duruiz
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Agreeing to Submit: Authority Constructions in Modern Sunni Islam
, 2018 In the modern age, Sunni communities are often claimed to be in a moment of crisis. However, despite outward arguments about this crisis, Sunni communities are more accurately described as within a state of transformation.
Wolff, Trevor E.
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Can a lizard ride on a housefly?: Navigating uncertainty and moral life in an Accra Zongo, Ghana
Ethos, Volume 54, Issue 2, June 2026.Abstract How can uncertainty become a resource for ethical life rather than a threat to it? Focusing on a Zongo community in Accra, Ghana—also known as a “traveler's camp” or “stranger's quarters”—this article examines how people use a creative form of communication called the practice of folding to sustain relationships shaped by conditions of ...
Emily A. Williamson
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, 2012 Following the Shia-dominated February 14th uprising in Bahrain, groups of Sunni Muslims counter-mobilized in the streets. In reaction to the uprising and the state’s failed attempts at containing it, they voiced demands for political reform.
Tyssen, Tora Systad
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 293-306, June 2026.ABSTRACT Secularization is a key concept in the social scientific study of religion, yet its meaning remains ambiguous due to varied definitions produced in the literature. This article aims to provide a data‐driven systematization of the debate on religious change by analyzing 1638 academic articles published between 2001 and 2022 using structural ...
Valeria Rainero, Ruud Luijkx
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Federalism in Post‐Assad Syria: Toward Durable Peace in a Pluralist Society
Middle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 206-227, Summer 2026.Abstract Syria's civil war has left behind a fractured state. While the new president, Ahmed al‐Sharaa, seeks to unify the country and restore centralized governance, this appears unworkable. Instead, this article contends, asymmetrical federalism offers a pathway toward stability.
Dilan Okcuoglu
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