Results 121 to 130 of about 1,263 (250)

Racialized Labor Intermediation: Managing the “Threat” of Kurdish Workers on Turkish Farms

open access: yesAmerican 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
wiley   +1 more source

Can a lizard ride on a housefly?: Navigating uncertainty and moral life in an Accra Zongo, Ghana

open access: yesEthos, 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
wiley   +1 more source

A Path to Peace: Reconciling the Sunni-Shi’a Conflict in Iraq

open access: yes, 2015
The Iraqi state has a long history of division between Sunnis and Shiites. This conflict has often been violent and continues even today. Ultimately, this division dates back to the seventh century after the death of Muhammad.
Modica, Kelsey L.
core  

Deliberation on Authenticity of Medical Traditions from the Perspective of Fariqain

open access: yesHealth, Spirituality and Medical Ethics, 2018
Background and Objectives: In the field of health and teachings of hygienics–medicine, a lot of traditions have been transmitted from the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and Imams (A.S) and valuable collections by the titles of Ţibb al-Nabī (PBUH) and Ţibb al ...
Seyed Ali Mostajaboldavati   +3 more
doaj  

Evaluating the Reliability of Ibn Shihab al-Zuhri in Sunni and Shia Hadith ‎Scholarship: A Comparative Study

open access: yesJurnal Ulunnuha
Although they both recognize the authority of hadith as a source of Islamic teachings, Sunnis and Shiites have different criteria for determining which hadith are authentic and can be used as guidelines.
Fajar Syarif Mubarok, Ida Rochmawati
doaj   +1 more source

The Contemporary Debate on Secularization and Its Cross‐National Variation: A Systematization Through Topic Modeling

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

Crush The Sunnis

open access: yes, 2006
The article argues that Iraq\u27s Sunni population must be made to pay for the murderous years of the Baathist regime and should be left stateless and bereft of power.
Kurth, James
core  

Federalism in Post‐Assad Syria: Toward Durable Peace in a Pluralist Society

open access: yesMiddle 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
wiley   +1 more source

Bias and comparison framework for abusive language datasets. [PDF]

open access: yesAI Ethics, 2022
Wich M, Eder T, Al Kuwatly H, Groh G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy