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Exiled From Their Own Lands: Indigenist Policies, Oil, and Colonial Plunder in 20th Century Venezuela

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
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¿Una distopía que supera a la ficción? El cuento de la criada como ideal del aceleracionismo. The A dystopia that comes true? The Handmaid's Tale as an axis of accelerationism. [PDF]

Distopía y Sociedad, 2022
El aceleracionismo es una vertiente violenta del neonazismo y una de sus manifestaciones es el fenómeno de los célibes involuntarios que se caracterizan por la misoginia y por exhortar a la violencia contra las mujeres.
Eva Gómez Fernández
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Intersectionality and Fascism

Journal of Social Issues, Volume 82, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Five years before the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Dobbs decision, reproductive justice scholar‐activist Loretta Ross used the term “Americanized fascism” to describe right‐wing social movements that promote totalitarianism, the systematic erosion of civil rights, and the consolidation of a patriarchal White ethno‐state. Her warning about the
Patrick R. Grzanka
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ISLAMIC GOVERNANCE AND THEOCRACY

The Islamic Culture, 2018
ISLAMIC GOVERNANCE AND ...
Dr. Khalil ur Rehman
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Anti-Westernism as a criterion for pretending to be revolutionary in Iran and its application as an effective tool in removing political rivals

Journal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2019
What has been less visible to observers over more than Iran’s thirty years political events or, in other words, what was actually formed the motivation power of government system after the 1979 revolution, was located under the shadow of a vast tree of ...
Shokrollah Kamari Majin
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Meaning, anti‐alienation, and fulfillment

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 104-122, March 2026.
Abstract One intuition that motivates subjectivist theories about meaning in life is the anti‐alienation intuition, that is, for a life to be meaningful it must engage with the person whose life it is. This article contends that the anti‐alienation and subjectivist theories it motivates are best understood as tracking fulfillment in life; this is an ...
Chad Mason Stevenson
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Theocracy Problem in Russian Scientific and Social thought in second half of 19th - early 20th Centuries

RUDN Journal of Russian History, 2012
The article deals with the interpretation of theocracy as a form of government and socio-philosophical concept in the Russian scientific literature and periodicals in the second half of 19 th - early 20 th centuries.
A A Sakhno
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Freedom of Scientific Inquiry and Democracy. A Systems‐Theoretical Approach

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 342-352, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT The article examines the relationship between democracy and one of its inherent features: freedom of scientific inquiry—a multi‐layered concept closely intertwined with the broader notion of academic freedom—both of which are increasingly under threat worldwide. The paper advocates for the use of Luhmann's theoretical framework to analyse this
Krešimir Žažar, Steffen Roth
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The Rhetoric of Disenchantment: Ghost Belief and Secular Critique in Early Twentieth‐Century China

Cognitive Science, Volume 50, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract This study presents the first large‐scale empirical analysis of how ghosts and spirits were debated during China's early twentieth‐century secular transformation. Using a novel dataset of over 2000 digitized texts—including newspapers, periodicals, and essays from 1890 to 1949—we combine close reading, AI‐assisted annotation, and statistical ...
Ze Hong, Yuqi Chen
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The Obligation of Establishment of Governance and Civilian-Non Theocratic Nature of Government in Islam

International Journal of 'Umrānic Studies, 2022
Governance is a religious obligation in Islam in order to maintain law and order, cater for the welfare of people, ensure justice and fair play and facilitate observance of religious duties, as religion could only be practised and practised well in an ...
Dr. Lateef KayodeADEYEMO, Sirajudeen Femi BAKRIN   +1 more
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