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Psychology and Ethical Epistemology: An Ashʿarī Debate with Muʿtazilī Ethical Realism, 11th-12th C. (2021)
Journal Article
Shihadeh, A. (2021). Psychology and Ethical Epistemology: An Ashʿarī Debate with Muʿtazilī Ethical Realism, 11th-12th C. Journal of Arabic and Islamic studies, 21, 81-102. https://doi.org/10.5617/jais.9573

This article examines a hitherto unstudied debate, turning on the epistemology of value judgements, between Ashʿarīs and Baṣran Muʿtazilīs of the late eleventh and twelfth centuries. Al-Ghazālī and al-Rāzī countered Muʿtazilī ethical realism, here de... Read More about Psychology and Ethical Epistemology: An Ashʿarī Debate with Muʿtazilī Ethical Realism, 11th-12th C..

Global Climate and Energy Governance: Towards an Integrated Architecture (2021)
Book
Heubaum, H. (2021). Global Climate and Energy Governance: Towards an Integrated Architecture. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315661339

Tracing the changing activities of international bureaucracies active in global climate and energy governance, this book provides an in-depth analysis of processes of institutional innovation and governance integration between the two fields. It show... Read More about Global Climate and Energy Governance: Towards an Integrated Architecture.

Scholarship and Sports Diplomacy: the Case of Japan and the United Kingdom (2021)
Journal Article
Rofe, J. S., & Postlethwaite, V. (2021). Scholarship and Sports Diplomacy: the Case of Japan and the United Kingdom. Diplomatica: A Journal of Diplomacy and Society, 3(2), 332-354. https://doi.org/10.1163/25891774-03020005

This article explores the scholarship regarding diplomatic processes and actors engaged in recent international sport events hosted by the United Kingdom and Japan. The article points to the range of actors involved, focusing on organizing committees... Read More about Scholarship and Sports Diplomacy: the Case of Japan and the United Kingdom.

Shamanism in Korean Cinema and Popular Culture: The Korean shaman narrative, shaman films, and women (2021)
Journal Article
Lee, H. (2021). Shamanism in Korean Cinema and Popular Culture: The Korean shaman narrative, shaman films, and women. Chungang saron = 중앙사론 = Central History, 54, 191-221. https://doi.org/10.46823/cahs.2021.54.191

Shamanism has long played an important religious role in Korean popular culture. It continues to do so, despite Buddhism and Christianity being the major religions in modern Korea. Shamans and Shamanism continue to appear in a variety of ways in Kore... Read More about Shamanism in Korean Cinema and Popular Culture: The Korean shaman narrative, shaman films, and women.

The impact of higher leverage ratios on the South African economy (2021)
Journal Article
Makrelov, K., Davies, R., & Harris, L. (2021). The impact of higher leverage ratios on the South African economy. Studies in Economics and Econometrics, 45(3), 184-207. https://doi.org/10.1080/03796205.2021.2016480

We employ a micro-founded, stock-flow consistent computable general equilibrium model to study the impact of increases of the leverage ratio on the South African economy. The model provides for a richer representation of institutional balance sheets... Read More about The impact of higher leverage ratios on the South African economy.

Landmine Clearance and Peacebuilding: Evidence from Somaliland (2021)
Journal Article
Ikpe, E., & Njeri, S. (2021). Landmine Clearance and Peacebuilding: Evidence from Somaliland. Journal of Peacebuilding & Development, 17(1), 91-107. https://doi.org/10.1177/15423166211068324

The mine action sector has struggled to demonstrate the socioeconomic benefits of mine clearance. Previous academic studies have made important contributions but have been limited in offering in-depth discussions of causal pathways. This paper seeks... Read More about Landmine Clearance and Peacebuilding: Evidence from Somaliland.

The Persian Prison Poem: Sovereignty and the Political Imagination (2021)
Book
Gould, R. R. (2021). The Persian Prison Poem: Sovereignty and the Political Imagination. Edinburgh University Press. https://doi.org/10.3366/edinburgh/9781474484015.001.0001

The Persian Prison Poem is the first study of the prison poem genre (habsiyyat) across twelfth-century Central, South, and West Asia. While documenting the emergence of a concept of poetry as a form of political resistance, the book shows the profoun... Read More about The Persian Prison Poem: Sovereignty and the Political Imagination.

Buddhist Discourses in Modern Suining (Sichuan): Local Discourses within Chinese and Regional Narrative (2021)
Journal Article
Travagnin, S. (2021). Buddhist Discourses in Modern Suining (Sichuan): Local Discourses within Chinese and Regional Narrative. Asia major, 34(2), 127-179

Research on Buddhism in modern Sichuan has been limited mostly to a few case studies and places. However, the in-depth research undertaken here reveals a richer picture, involving several rural and urban centers, and overlapping monastic and lay netw... Read More about Buddhist Discourses in Modern Suining (Sichuan): Local Discourses within Chinese and Regional Narrative.

Climate Change and Fiscal Sustainability: Risks and Opportunities (2021)
Journal Article
Agarwala, M., Burke, M., Klusak, P., Mohaddes, K., Volz, U., & Zenghelis, D. (2021). Climate Change and Fiscal Sustainability: Risks and Opportunities. National Institute Economic Review, 258, 28-46. https://doi.org/10.1017/nie.2021.37

Both the physical and transition-related impacts of climate change pose substantial macroeconomic risks. Yet, markets still lack credible estimates of how climate change will affect debt sustainability, sovereign creditworthiness and the public finan... Read More about Climate Change and Fiscal Sustainability: Risks and Opportunities.

Extra-linguistic knowledge and Pragmatics in the Interpretation of Korean Relative Clauses (2021)
Journal Article
Yeon, J. (2021). Extra-linguistic knowledge and Pragmatics in the Interpretation of Korean Relative Clauses. 언어와 정보 사회 = Ene wa Cengpo sahoy (Language and Information Society), 44, 297-336. https://doi.org/10.29211/soli.2021.44..010

Yeon, Jaehoon (2021), “Extra-linguistic Knowledge and Pragmatics in the Interpretation of Korean Relative Clauses,” Language and Information Society 44. This paper explores how morpho-syntactic and semantic constraints interact with extra-linguistic... Read More about Extra-linguistic knowledge and Pragmatics in the Interpretation of Korean Relative Clauses.

How the Tigers Got Their Stripes: A Case Study of the LTTE’s Rise to Power (2021)
Journal Article
Cronin-Furman, K., & Arulthas, M. (2024). How the Tigers Got Their Stripes: A Case Study of the LTTE’s Rise to Power. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, 47(9), 1006-1025. https://doi.org/10.1080/1057610X.2021.2013753

Over the course of six months in 1986, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) eliminated their rival militant organizations, despite being significantly outgunned and outmanned by some of these groups. Relying primarily on contemporaneous accoun... Read More about How the Tigers Got Their Stripes: A Case Study of the LTTE’s Rise to Power.

Seeing Covid-19 Through a Subprime Crisis lens: How Structural and Institutional Racism Have Shaped 21st Century Crises in the U.K. and the U.S. (2021)
Journal Article
Curry, F., Dymski, G., Lewis, T. J., & Szymborska, H. (2022). Seeing Covid-19 Through a Subprime Crisis lens: How Structural and Institutional Racism Have Shaped 21st Century Crises in the U.K. and the U.S. The Review of Black Political Economy, 49(1), 77-92. https://doi.org/10.1177/00346446211065174

This special issue aims to use historical examples to gain insight into the socio-economic impact of, and possibilities of recovery from, the Covid-19 pandemic for Black communities. We approach this question by comparing the impact of the pandemic o... Read More about Seeing Covid-19 Through a Subprime Crisis lens: How Structural and Institutional Racism Have Shaped 21st Century Crises in the U.K. and the U.S..