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A Possible Buddhist Influence on Chinese Political Thought (2018)
Journal Article
Barrett, T. (2018). A Possible Buddhist Influence on Chinese Political Thought. Studies in Chinese Religions, 4(4), 341-354. https://doi.org/10.1080/23729988.2018.1560776

Proponents of twentieth century Chinese critiques of pre-modern Chinese autocracy could point to one or two earlier examples of negative views of autocratic rule, but the ultimate origin of these views has been hard to identify. In pre-modern Chinese... Read More about A Possible Buddhist Influence on Chinese Political Thought.

Jaina Studies: Select Papers Presented in the 'Jaina Studies' Section at the 16th World Sanskrit Conference (2018)
Book
Balbir, N., & Flügel, P. (Eds.). (2018). Jaina Studies: Select Papers Presented in the 'Jaina Studies' Section at the 16th World Sanskrit Conference. D.K. Publishers and Distributors

The Senses in Southeast Asian Pasts: forms of perception across two millennia (2018)
Book
Reyes, R. A. G., & Boomgaard, P. (Eds.). (in press). The Senses in Southeast Asian Pasts: forms of perception across two millennia. Routledge

Hieroglyphic Writing on Old Hittite Seals and Sealings? Towards a Material Basis for Further Research (2018)
Book Chapter
Weeden, M. (2018). Hieroglyphic Writing on Old Hittite Seals and Sealings? Towards a Material Basis for Further Research. In S. Ferrara, & M. Valério (Eds.), Pathways into Script Formation in the Ancient Mediterranean (51-74). Consiglio Nazionale delle Richerche

Nichiren to Hokekyô, Japanese Translation of Esoteric Patterns in Nichiren’s Interpretation of the Lotus Sutra. Sekido Gyôkai and Miwa Zenshô transl. (2018)
Book
Dolce, L. (Ed.). (in press). Nichiren to Hokekyô, Japanese Translation of Esoteric Patterns in Nichiren’s Interpretation of the Lotus Sutra. Sekido Gyôkai and Miwa Zenshô transl. Sankibô shoten

From Polis to Madina: some reflections thirty years on (2018)
Book Chapter
Kennedy, H. (2018). From Polis to Madina: some reflections thirty years on. In S. Panzram, & L. Callegarin (Eds.), Entre Civitas y Madina : el mundo de las ciudades en la Península ibérica y en el Norte de África (siglos IV-IX) (13-22). Casa de Velazquez

Swahili and Swahili poetry in Lubumbashi: The language and lyrics of Sando Marteau (2018)
Journal Article
Rettová, A. (2018). Swahili and Swahili poetry in Lubumbashi: The language and lyrics of Sando Marteau. Archiv orientální, 86(3), 333-362

The article introduces the singer and poet from Lubumbashi, known under the artistic name of Sando Marteau, and presents some of the poet’s lyrics. These texts serve as the basis of an exposition of the variety of Swahili spoken in Katanga, “Lubumbas... Read More about Swahili and Swahili poetry in Lubumbashi: The language and lyrics of Sando Marteau.

Can Law Achieve Happiness? Critical Reflections on Criminal Justice (2018)
Journal Article
Campbell, J. (2018). Can Law Achieve Happiness? Critical Reflections on Criminal Justice. The journal of comparative law, 13(2), 21-32

This paper applies Bentham’s utilitarian philosophy to contemporary criminal law in the United Kingdom. This task necessarily requires that I begin by addressing Bentham’s assumptions about the role of the legislator and of law which are central to h... Read More about Can Law Achieve Happiness? Critical Reflections on Criminal Justice.

Changing the narration, adjusting the order: The independence of the Rāmānandī sampradāya and the bestowing of the title of Jagadguru Rāmānandācārya (2018)
Journal Article
Bevilacqua, D. (2018). Changing the narration, adjusting the order: The independence of the Rāmānandī sampradāya and the bestowing of the title of Jagadguru Rāmānandācārya. Rivista degli Studi Orientali, XCI(2), 13-26. https://doi.org/10.19272/201803824002

The “Paper Case”: Evidence and Narrative of a Terrorism Trial in Delhi (2018)
Journal Article
Suresh, M. (2019). The “Paper Case”: Evidence and Narrative of a Terrorism Trial in Delhi. Law & society review, 53(1), 173-201. https://doi.org/10.1111/lasr.12378

Through an ethnography of a terrorism trial that followed bomb‐blasts in Delhi in 2008, this article seeks to understand the centrality of files and documentary practices to the production of legal truth. By following key documents regarding the case... Read More about The “Paper Case”: Evidence and Narrative of a Terrorism Trial in Delhi.

Linguistic Typology. Critic Concepts in Linguistics. (2018)
Book
Nikolaeva, I. (Ed.). (2018). Linguistic Typology. Critic Concepts in Linguistics. Routledge

Reconfiguration des liens sociaux dans les « villages rebelles » (Soudan français, 1890-1940) (2018)
Book Chapter
Rodet, M. (2018). Reconfiguration des liens sociaux dans les « villages rebelles » (Soudan français, 1890-1940). In D. Roger, & B. Lesueur (Eds.), Libres après les abolitions ?: Statuts et identités aux Amériques et en Afrique (165-180). Karthala

Strengths and Weaknesses of African Trade Unions in the Neoliberal Period with a Sierra Leone Case Study' (2018)
Journal Article
McQuinn, M. (2018). Strengths and Weaknesses of African Trade Unions in the Neoliberal Period with a Sierra Leone Case Study'. Africana studia,

This article provides an overview of the weaknesses and strengths of trade unions in Africa, as neoliberal economic policies continue to spread across the continent. The Power Resources Approach is used as a conceptual framework. Five problems affec... Read More about Strengths and Weaknesses of African Trade Unions in the Neoliberal Period with a Sierra Leone Case Study'.

On Feminist Legal Methodologies: Spilt, Plural and Speaking Subjects (2018)
Journal Article
Heathcote, G. (2018). On Feminist Legal Methodologies: Spilt, Plural and Speaking Subjects. feminists@law, 8(2), 667. https://doi.org/10.22024/UniKent/03/fal.667

This article uses Nicola Lacey’s 1998 book Unspeakable Subjects as a prompt to consider the potential of feminist jurisprudence to develop methodologies that focus on the foundational dimensions of law. I therefore explore possibilities for a feminis... Read More about On Feminist Legal Methodologies: Spilt, Plural and Speaking Subjects.

Celebrating 20 Years of Nicola Lacey's Unspeakable Subjects (2018)
Other
Celebrating 20 Years of Nicola Lacey's Unspeakable Subjects. Canterbury

Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary (2018)
Book
MacCabe, C., Yanacek, H., & Keywords Project, T. (Eds.). (2018). Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary. Oxford University Press

Constitution-Making and Human Rights in the Sudans (2018)
Book
Oette, L., & Babiker, M. A. (Eds.). (2018). Constitution-Making and Human Rights in the Sudans. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315624075

Sudan and South Sudan have suffered from repeated cycles of conflict and authoritarianism resulting in serious human rights and humanitarian law violations. Several efforts, such as the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement and transitional justice init... Read More about Constitution-Making and Human Rights in the Sudans.

Power, conflict and human rights in Sudan (2018)
Book Chapter
Oette, L. (2018). Power, conflict and human rights in Sudan. In L. Oette, & M. A. Babiker (Eds.), Constitution-Making and Human Rights in the Sudans (15-40). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315624075-2

This chapter focuses on the burgeoning literature on Sudanese history, politics and the economy, as well as a substantial body of human rights reports and cases. It examines both structural and ideational factors that have contributed to a legacy of... Read More about Power, conflict and human rights in Sudan.

Constitutional dimensions of minority rights and the rights of peoples in the Sudans (2018)
Book Chapter
Ibrahim Abdelgabar, N., Babiker, M. A., & Oette, L. (2018). Constitutional dimensions of minority rights and the rights of peoples in the Sudans. In L. Oette, & M. A. Babiker (Eds.), Constitution-Making and Human Rights in the Sudans (139-159). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315624075-7

This chapter provides an account of minorities and peoples in Sudan, examining the recognition, and protection, or lack thereof, of their rights in Sudan’s constitutional history. It examines the degree to which the constitutional order and legislati... Read More about Constitutional dimensions of minority rights and the rights of peoples in the Sudans.

Migration Diplomacy in World Politics (2018)
Journal Article
Adamson, F., & Tsourapas, G. (2019). Migration Diplomacy in World Politics. International Studies Perspectives, 20(2), 113-128. https://doi.org/10.1093/isp/eky015

Academic and policy debates on migration and refugee ‘crises’ across the world have yet to fully engage with the importance of cross-border population mobility for states’ diplomatic strategies. This article sets forth the concept of ‘migration diplo... Read More about Migration Diplomacy in World Politics.