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Vernacularizing the Best Interests of the Child: Comparative Insights From Three Legal Systems

open access: yesJournal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study investigates how the Best Interests of the Child principle in the UN Children's Rights Convention (Article 3) has been adapted in custody disputes in Egypt, Sweden, and Uzbekistan. Although the Convention on the Rights of the Child offers a common normative benchmark, divergent legal cultures shape its domestic meaning: Egypt is ...
Anna Lundberg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

TÜRKİYE’DE VE DÜNYADA SEÇİM KAVRAMI VE OLGUSUNUN GELİŞİMİ

open access: yesYüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2019
Seçimlerin yapılmadığı bir ülkede demokrasiden bahsedebilmek mümkün değildir. Ne var ki seçim olgusu tek başına demokrasiyi garanti etme de yeterli olmayacağı gibi seçimlerin belli ilkelerden yoksun olarak yapılması da seçimlerden beklenen amacın ...
Şükrü Nişancı, Abdülkadir Özdemir
doaj  

All Dulles Area Muslim Society Mosque: Friday Muslim Prayer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Student perspectives on worship services from Instructor Jennifer Garvin-Sanchez\u27s Religious Studies 108 Human Spirituality course at Virginia Commonwealth ...
Malik, Chandni
core   +1 more source

‘Debating Shirk in Keralam, South India: Monotheism Between Tradition, Text and Performance’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Inspired as much by interfaith dialogue as by ethnographic discussions of intersubjectivity, I draw some narrow debates within Indian Islam outside of their usual South Asianist and/or Islam-centric frameworks and also resist the academic injunction to ...
Osella, Caroline
core   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
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

Learning the Right Lessons from Iraq [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Foreign policy experts and policy analysts are misreading the lessons of Iraq. The emerging conventional wisdom holds that success could have been achieved in Iraq with more troops, more cooperation among U.S.
Benjamin H. Friedman   +2 more
core  

Religio‐Racial Lines, Intimate Ties: Christian–Muslim Couples, Birth Rituals, and the Bounds of Belonging

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that conceptualizes race and religion as co‐constitutive forces within a “race‐religion constellation,” this article explores how this entanglement—profoundly infused and structured by secularity—is lived and negotiated in everyday life.
Deniz Aktaş
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Diversity in Lombok: Peaceful Coexistence or Minorities at Risk?

open access: yesReligions
Ethnic Sasak Sunni Muslims make up the overwhelming majority on the Indonesian island of Lombok. Balinese Hindus, who have cultural similarities with the Muslim Sasaks, make up 3%. They have a long history on the island.
Erni Budiwanti, Levi Geir Eidhamar
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the Safavid and Ottoman’s Religious Conflicts in the Caucasus (1524-1629) [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش های تاریخی, 2017
The Caucasus is a religiously important region as it has been the pathway of different cults, beliefs, creeds, and sects throughout history. Since ancient times, this region has had deep religious as well as historical links with Iran.
Jahanbakhsh Savagheb, Ahmad Lobatfard
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, EarlyView.
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

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