Machiavelli’s Impact on the Modern Leadership Discourse and Alternative Perspectives from Islamic Siyasatnama Tradition Al-Shayzari’s Political Strategies by Semih Ceyhan

“… This study aims for comparing the Western and Islamic roots of leadership in political history. In this respect, it presents a comparative content analysis of the Prince by Machiavelli and Political Strategies by al-Shayzari, a 12th century Muslim scholar. …”
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Gender and Sexuality in early 19th-century Tunisia: a Decolonial Reading of Aḥmad b. al-Qāḍī al-Timbuktāwī’s naṣīḥa on the sub-Saharan diaspora by Itzea Goikolea-Amiano

“…In addition to close-reading the naṣīḥa, I contextualise and compare it with other texts and literature to ‘unveil’ not only al-Timbuktāwī’s discourse but also the history of enslaved sub-Saharans and the larger social, cultural and political history of early nineteenth-century Tunisia. …”
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Politics, Incarceration, and Innocence in Harold Pinter’s One for the Road and Melih Cevdet Anday’s İçerdekiler by Murathan Gündoğdu

“…Influenced by different turning points in Turkish political history, both plays exhibit striking resemblances in depicting political oppression which includes physical and psychological torture, and the reality of incarceration that is experienced by innocent individuals who merely use their freedom of opinion and speech. …”
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Cerâmica de tradição islâmica em contexto português by Marco Liberato, Isabel Inácio, Gonçalo Lopes, Constança dos Santos, Jacinta Bugalhão, Helena Catarino, Sandra Cavaco, Jaquelina Covaneiro, Isabel Cristina Fernandes, Ana Sofia Gomes, Susana Gómez, Maria José Gonçalves

“…The excessive tutelage of Political History over the study of medieval materials, frequently results in attempts to link directly the archeological record with an historical conjuncture, generally disruptive. …”
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Islam et nationalisme en Asie centrale au début de la période soviétique (1924-1937). L'exemple de l'Ouzbékistan, à travers quelques sources littéraires by Stéphane A. Dudoignon

“…The article studies the different types of literature from Central Asia in the interwar period as a source for the political history of the region, in particular from the point of view of intercommunitarian relations within the USSR as well as those concerning the Islamic world. …”
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The Patriarchal Election Crisis At The Armenian Patriarchate Of Istanbul: The Repercussion of The Crisis In The American Consular Reports And Turkish Press (1944-1950) by Hikmet, Öksüz

“…This study focuses on unfolding the events during this crisis period of almost seven years from a political history perspective with the help of American government documents and the leading Turkish papers of the time. …”
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Galermi au fil de son eau : un aqueduc syracusain dans la reconfiguration de son territoire by Sophie Bouffier, Fabienne Wateau

“…This paper intends to report the first results of an interdisciplinary collective research program by emphasizing the different periods of the Galermi water: the aim is to identify the challenges and the so-called hydrosocial relations of this object from its technical, social and political history. What technical readings and representations of the hydraulic structure could be proposed over the ages? …”
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“We shall know a place by its names”: Co-existing place names in Bindura, Zimbabwe by Dorcas Zuvalinyenga

“…The article follows Tucci, Ronza and Giordano’s study of what they call the “layering (of) the toponymic tapestry” whereby toponyms can be a reflection of a place’s long and contested social and political history. Fragments of different toponymic regimes and hegemonic discourses that took over one after the other over time remain inscribed in these place names, thus originating “a complex tapestry” in which different pasts, histories and present day experiences revive and conflicting ideologies and identities co-exist. …”
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Return migration, entrepreneurship and development in rural Kosova by Lumnije Kadriu

“…Although Kosova is primarily known as a country of emigration due to its turbulent political history and ongoing economic challenges there are evidenced cases of voluntary return migration. …”
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A Critique on the Translation of the Book “A Fiscal History of Iran in the Safavid and Qajar Periods” By Willem Floor by Amin mohammadi

“…We find out that being unfamiliar with some aspects of the text such as political history, historical geography, financial idioms and terminology, and documentation causes some big mistakes in translation, and all the readers, writers, and translators get mixed up.…”
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« L’Indépendance, c’est maintenant ! » Réflexion sur le soulèvement populaire en Algérie by Naoual Belakhdar

“…Should this movement be read only through the lens of Algeria’s political history or as a moment in the cycle sparked by the Arab upheavals in 2011?…”
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Koalisi Elite Politik dalam Pemekaran Daerah by Hilal Ramdhani

“…This study concludes that the local political elite coalition did not form for the expansion of Cirebon Province due to differences in issues between local political elite groups who agree with local political elites who reject the issue of the use of economic resources, regional development, political interests, ethnicity and former political history. - Cirebon residency. In addition, the weakness of the local political elite coalition which is only supported by three regions and the corrupt behavior of the elites who approve the proposed expansion of Cirebon Province at both the lower and upper levels, resulted in the absence of the expansion of Cirebon Province during 2009-2019.…”
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Peter the Great’s “heirs”: power and administration in post-Petrine Russia by N. A. Omelchenko

“…Particular attention is paid to the analysis of events connected with the invitation to the Russian throne by the members of Supreme Privy Council of the niece of Peter the Great, the Duchess of Courland Anna Ioannovna, during whose reign the first attempt in the political history of Russia was made to limit the autocratic power of the monarch. …”
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La désobéissance civile aux Etats-Unis contemporains : triomphe incomplet du libéralisme sur la gauche, routine et réactivation par les mouvements sociaux de l’immigration by Mathieu Bonzom

“…Firstly, civil disobedience will be situated in the political history of the United States in the light of the weakness of the left, and the preserved influence of a political tradition that the left has not managed to challenge once and for all: liberalism. …”
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How political activity began: on countering the construction of the Gorky nuclear power plant for heat supply by A. A. Fomenkov

“…The article is devoted to the political history of the Gorky region during the years of perestroika, namely, such a significant aspect as opposition to the construction of the Gorky nuclear power plant of heat supply. …”
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On the issue of the 'Kazan Chronicle' as a literary source of M.M. Kheraskov's poem 'Rossiada' by A.I. Zavyalova

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Pour une écologie politique des savoirs. Comment hériter du domaine STS (Sciences, technologies et société) ? by Antoine Lalande, Joëlle Le Marec

“…By focusing on the case of human and social sciences, and by reconnecting with the political history of STS, the issue is on one hand to preserve the relations and experiences of knowledges that we feel as « alive ». …”
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Old History of Culture and New Cultural History by Zenonas Norkus

“…Both of them emerged as challengers: the old history of culture was conceived as the alternative to the once dominant political history, and the new cultural history challenged the social history that dominated in the Western history writing since the 1960s. …”
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THE EMERGENCE OF DEWAN SYARIAH KOTA SURAKARTA: A Precondition by Yusuf Rohmat Yanuri, Wildan Rahmat Hidayat

“…<p><strong>Abstract:</strong> This study analyses the social, intellectual, and political history of Dewan Syariah Kota Surakarta (DSKS, The Surakarta Sharia Council), the group that is a forum for many smaller Islamist groups in Solo. …”
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Forgeries of the Seals of the Kalmyk Rulers by Bembya L. Mitruev

“…These seals, as well as other seals, the impressions of which have been preserved on archival documents, are interesting as monuments of the political history of the Kalmyk people. Until recently, the fact of the existence of forged seals of the Kalmyk Khan Ayuka, his heir Chagdordzhab and the owner of Lubzha remained unknown. …”
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