...Whose Law?; Personal Status Law Reform—The Way Forward?; and The International Politics of Consent. You can read the full text of the interview here and access the special issue here....
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Religious Difference in a Secular Age: A Minority Report—An introduction
by Saba Mahmood...public order, enshrined in Egyptian, European and international law, allows modern states to restrict basic rights of citizens when they are deemed to threaten the moral and social cohesion of...
Social activism and rooted liberationist religion in Brazil
...social awareness, a regional effort among prominent socially minded Latin American evangelicals since the 1974 First International Congress on World Evangelization (ICOWE) in Lausanne, Switzerland. Evangelical pastors help to rebuild...
“Women, Family, and Society in Islam and Catholicism”
by Jessica PolebaumThe University of Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies concluded the New York City launch of its new research initiative, Contending Modernities, this morning with a four-woman panel...
Time Incorporated and the Pennsylvania Land Company
...during the South Sea Bubble, which was one of the first international financial panics. In 1720, the South Sea Company launched an ambitious scheme to convert government debt into company...
Space and resistance
by Farha Ghannam...the Semiramis Intercontinental and the Nile Hilton), international fast-food restaurants (like Pizza Hut and KFC), as well as cafés, airline offices, travel agencies, and newspaper stands. The Midan is very...
Reflections on the future of Indian democracy
by Dipesh Chakrabarty...“ordinary” Indians, but also the international elite that patronizes the most well-known hotels of Mumbai, itself the most global city in India. Their technology and targets were global—witness their use...
An economy of faith
by Laura Duane...alone. The world’s wealthiest nations must also fulfill their responsibility by increasing life-saving aid, expanding debt relief for poor nations and reforming the international-financial institutions. Read the full post here....
CFP: “Social Policy & Religion in the Middle East”
by Ruth Braunstein...as can be particularly noted in the policies of international development organisations such as the World Bank and UN-ESCWA. The workshop will therefore, provide a space for critical academic debate...
Justice and reconciliation
by Colleen Murphy...international law, and reflected in the laws and constitutions of states as well as the actions of those who act in the state’s name. Violations wound individuals and relationships. Primary...