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Publisher
University of Kansas Libraries
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Tajik Persian: Readings in History, Culture and Society seeks to help students develop reading proficiency in Tajik at advanced level through authentic texts written for native speakers and provides them glimpses into the history, culture and society of Tajikistan without losing its focus on cultural aspects of the country—an aspect that constitutes a core component in the second language acquisition. The book can be adopted by instructors as a...
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Publisher
Leiden University Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Islam exists in global history with its richly variegated cultural and social realities. When these specific cultural contexts are marginalized, Islam is reduced to an ahistorical religion without the ability to contribute to humanity. This limited understanding of Islam has been a contributing factor in many of the violent conflicts in the present day. Reflecting on Islam in Indonesia, the world's third largest democracy, supporting the largest...
Author
Publisher
Leiden University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
This book examines the role of Persian literature in politics in the tumultuous period of Iranian history from 1950 to 2000, illustrating how intellectuals used poetry, plays, novels and short stories to comment on socio-political developments. The unique aspect of the book is its strong empirical perspective, as Karimi-Hakkak has participated in the events he is writing about. It analyses how Persian intellectuals dealt with censorship, suppression,...
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Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Published in Association with the Aga Khan University Institute for the Study of Muslim CivilisationsExplores the interaction between pre-Islamic tradition and modern supporters of continuity, reform and change in Muslim communitiesPublished as Dalīl al-Muslim al-ḥazīn ilā muqtada-l-sulūk fī'l-qarn al-ʿishrīn in 1983, this book remains a timely and important read today. Both the resurgence of Islamist politics and the political, social and...
Author
Publisher
BMJ
Pub. Date
2003
Description
This pocket sized book provides the information needed when confronted with a critically ill or injured neonate, baby or child. It contains, in a well presented format, all of the information relevant to clinical management within the first one to two hours after presentation.
Author
Publisher
CRC Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Fifth edition.
Description
"Good and effective treatment in radiotherapy requires careful consideration of the complex variables involved as well as critical assessment of the techniques. This new edition of an established classic takes into account advances in imaging and treatment delivery and reflects the current state of the art in the practice of radiotherapy, emphasizing the underlying principles of treatment that can be applied for conventional, conformal, and novel...
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Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Description
This is a quick reference handbook for medical students on psychiatric rotations, psychiatric residents, practitioners, and mental health professionals. It summarises the etiology, epidemiology, clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment of all psychiatric disorders.
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Transregional and regional elites of various backgrounds were essential for the integration of diverse regions into the early Islamic Empire, from Central Asia to North Africa. This volume is an important contribution to the conceptualization of the largest empire of Late Antiquity. While previous studies used Iraq as the paradigm for the entire empire, this volume looks at diverse regions instead. After a theoretical introduction to the concept of...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
Embrassant le défi de la compréhension de l'islam en contexte autour de l'altérité et des normes, l'ouvrage est original à trois égards. Tout d'abord, par son approche trans-historique, où passés et présents sont intimement inter-reliés, éclairant des phénomènes contemporains à travers leurs enracinement et genèse historiques et en mettant en évidence des phénomènes passés dans la perspective, voire la prospective, d'enjeux contemporains....
Publisher
Leiden University Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"After violent protests across the country had forced President Suharto to step down in 1998, Indonesia successfully made the transition from an authoritarian state to a democracy. For the first time in forty years Islamic parties and organizations - including some inspired by the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood - were free to propagate their ways of thinking. The new government also succeeded in negotiating an end to a separatist rebellion in Aceh, making...