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Why Should we Worry about Nigeria's Fragile Security?

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the multifaceted implications of Nigeria's persistent security crisis, highlighting its domestic, regional and global consequences. It examines the humanitarian toll, economic disruption, poverty, food insecurity and the erosion of social cohesion within Nigeria. Regionally, it analyses how Nigeria's instability exacerbates
Onyedikachi Madueke
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Horror and Memory: Traces of Collective Memory in Turkish Horror Cinema

4. Boyut Medya ve Kültürel Çalışmalar Dergisi
The deep narrative universe of Turkish horror cinema that reflects collective memory, Islamic and Turkish mythology, spatial reminders and traumatic memories combine to offer individuals a story that is both familiar and uncanny. In addition to examining
Çağla Coşar
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Women's sense of their hak, divine justice, and economies of divorce in Istanbul Sens du hak des femmes, justice divine et économies du divorce à Istanbul

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Building on life story interviews with Muslim women – divorced and living in Istanbul – this article traces women's evocations of hak (haqq, , right) and other related terms in their narratives about financial arrangements during divorce proceedings. Mainly denoting right, justice, truth and due, the polysemic notion of hak encompasses a complex set of
Burcu Kalpaklıoğlu
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On the maktel-nama of ahmet khaja khalis

Uluslararası Türk Lehçe Araştırmaları Dergisi
The Karbala incident is one of the most significant occasions in the Islamic world. The repercussions of this incident and the deep traces it left on society have also been the subject of literary works.
ABDUL NASER
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Deep State. Visual Socio-Political Communication in the Television Series and Serials of the Turkish Television Channel Samanyolu

TV Series, 2018
From the early 2000s onwards Turkish television drama has been a vehicle for the dissemination of political content in Turkey. It occurred in shows of many Turkish television channels.
Petra de Bruijn
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Hair as sensory skin: sensitive bodies, ritual shaving, and the maintenance of bodily boundaries in Hindu Suriname De la pilosité comme peau sensorielle : corps sensibles, rasage rituel et maintien des limites du corps chez les hindous du Surinam

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Hair is an integral part of the skin's interface and has sensory capacity. It actively contributes to processes of bodily materialization and facilitates transactional exchange with other social actors and environments, particularly regarding energies and vibrations that can be perceived as subtle matter.
Sinah Theres Kloß
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Alawi syncretism : beliefs and traditions in the shrine of Hüseyin Gazi [PDF]

, 2004
Religious Anthropology studies the origins, evolution and functions of religions. The discipline researching religious beliefs and rituals comparatively with cross-cultural perspectives tries to enlighten the belief world of the mankind.
Türk, Hüseyin
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Collections of fatwas in Ottoman Turkish: A general overview [PDF]

Pravni Zapisi, 2018
Legal decision, as an answer to issues of believers-Muslims, in accordance with Sharia Law, in oral or written form, called fatwa, had a development process since the time of the Prophet Muhammad.
Kolaj-Ristanović Irena D.
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