Browsing Medeniyetler İttifakı Enstitüsü Diğer Yayınlar Koleksiyonu by Issue Date

The EU and human rights as institutional facts in the Finnish political discourse on family reunification

Hyökki, Linda. (Transnational Press London Ltd, 2019)

This article analyses the Finnish political response to the refugee influx connected with the Syrian war and violent conflicts in its neighbouring states. In July 2016, a law amendment on the Finnish Aliens Act about a ...

The Tanzimat novel in the service of science: On Ahmet Midhat Efendi’s American Doctors

Asil, Ercüment. (I.B. Tauris, 2020)

In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, when Ottomans started to syste1natically adopt European science and technology, they largely conceived of it as an addendum to their established body of traditional ...

[Book Review]: “The Political History of Muslim Bengal: An Unfinished Battle of Faith"

Hossain, Mohammad. (SETA, 2020)

The Political History of Muslim Bengal, while speaking of the history of a lesser-known part of the Muslim world, has an interesting story of its own. The author, a former energy advisor to the Bangladesh government and ...

[Book Review]: "Human Rights, Islam and the Failure of Cosmopolitanism"

Vlug, Jeroen. (Oxford University Press, 2020)

June Edmunds’s work weighs in on the bourgeoning debate on Islam and human rights in the European political sphere. The book is explicitly written in the wake of several terrorist attacks in Europe (the author highlights ...

[Book Review]: "The Idea of Muslim World: A Global Intellectual History"

Vlug, Jeroen. (Wiley, 2020)

his volume questions the geopolitical construct of an in-ternally unified and monolithic “Muslim world” and how thisnotion has been used (and misused) to support both Muslim ex-ceptionalism and Islamophobia. Aydin claims ...

Fransız popüler sinemasında Fransız Müslümanların temsili ve kültürlerarasılığın inşası

Sarı, Engin; Klein, Lorraine. (İstanbul Ticaret Üniversitesi, 2020)

Bu çalışmada inşacı temsil kuramı ve filmlerin sosyo-politik bir anlatı olduğu kavrayışı ile popüler Fransız filmleri, Müslüman temsilini ve nasıl bir kültürlerarasılığın inşa edildiğini ortaya koymak üzere analiz edilmiştir. ...

Is there life outside earth?: Negotiating religious and scientific authority in late Ottoman periodicals

Asil, Ercüment. (MESA, 2020)

This paper rethinks the inflow of Western ideas into the Ottoman Empire through the metaphor of ‘cultural translation,’ which conceives of ‘translators’ as active ‘negotiators’ rather than simple transmitters. These ...

The inviolability of the non-muslims in Islamic law: A comparative reading of modern and classical debates

Sharawi, Tareq. (University of Malaya, 2020)

The question of the universality of the protection of rights has been an area of debate on different levels. This article will begin with a comparative reading of parallel debates on inclusion and universality in the ...

Commentary on Part IV sufism in Indian National Spaces

Lawrence, Bruce. (Columbia University Press, 2020)

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[Book Review]: "Conspiracy Theories and the People Who Believe in Them"

Turner, Hossein. (SETA, 2021)

Joseph Uscinski’s multi-author volume attempts to bring together a wide range of disciplinary perspectives on the phenomena of conspiracy theories (CTs) into one book. Given the significant epistemological disagreements ...

Said Halim Paşa: Bir ıslah düşünürünün hayatı, düşüncesi ve eserleri

Işık, Vahdettin. (Ketebe Yayınları, 2021)

Türkiye’nin yakın tarihini şekillendiren şahsiyetler içerisinde Said Halim Paşa önemli bir yer işgal etmektedir. Gerek üstlendiği idari ve siyasi görevler gerekse de dile getirdiği düşünceler, onu önemsememiz için yeterli ...

[Book Review]: "The Last of an Age: The Making and Unmaking of a Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Poet"

Bozovic, Mihajlo. (Penn State University Press, 2021)

It is never easy to write a book. Even less so if you want to incorporate into one book diverse topics that range from language movements to poetic canon formation and reception of a poet among different social groups. ...

Transcending the imperial concept of “Civilization”: Recalling the concept of al-‘Umrān

Karahanlı, Haldun. (İzmir Katip Çelebi Üniversitesi, 2021)

The concept of “civilization” is extremely problematic, confusing, and misleading. First, the concept of “civilization” is very problematic because it originated as part of the imperial process in which the West invaded, ...

[Book Review]: Salem, Feryal. The Emergence of Early Sufi Piety and Sunnī Scholasticism: ʿAbdallāh b. al-Mubārak and the Formation of Sunnī Identity in the Second Islamic Century"

Taiai, Souhayla. (İstanbul Üniversitesi, 2021)

The book titled “The Emergence of Early Sufi Piety and Sunnī Scholasticism: ʿAbdallāh b. al-Mubārak and the Formation of Sunnī Identity in the Second Islamic Century” is a monograph in which the author focuses on Abdallāh ...