DOI: https://doi.org/10.7160/KS.2023.210201en Author: Jordi Tejel Address: University of Neuchâtel, History Department, Espace Tilo-Frey 1, 2000 Neuchâtel, Switzerland E-mail: jordi.tejel@unine.ch Language: English Issue: 2/2023 (21) Page Range: 3–17 No. of Pages: 15 Keywords: Borderlands, Contraband, Borders, Kurds, WWII, Periphery. Abstract: Scholars generally argue that during the Second World War the Middle East, and the Kurdish areas in particular, was a…
The Kurds and World War II: Some Considerations for a Social History Perspective DOI: https://doi.org/10.7160/KS.2023.210201cs Author: Jordi Tejel Address: University of Neuchâtel, History Department, Espace Tilo-Frey 1, 2000 Neuchâtel, Switzerland E-mail: jordi.tejel@unine.ch Language: Czech (translation from English) Issue: 2/2023 (21) Page Range: 18–31 No. of Pages: 14 Keywords: Borderlands, Contraband, Borders, Kurds, WWII, Periphery. Abstract: Scholars generally argue that…
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.7160/KS.2023.210202 Author: Nimrod Luz Address: Kinneret College on the Sea of Galilee, Zemach, Emek HaYarden 15132, Israel E-mail: luznimrod@mx.kinneret.ac.il Language: English Issue: 2/2023 (21) Page Range: 32–61 No. of Pages: 30 Keywords: Sacred places; Geography of religion; Contested nature; Religion; Socio-political-spatial meanings; Israel; Palestine Abstract: This paper explores the contested nature of scared places as a starting point…
The multiformity of uniformity: On the significance of clothing in the total institution DOI: https://doi.org/10.7160/KS.2023.210203 Author: Daniel Oelbauer Address: Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg, Kapuzinerstraße 16, 96047 Bamberg, Germany E-mail: daniel.oelbauer@gmx.de Language: German Issue: 2/2023 (21) Page Range: 62–89 No. of Pages: 28 Keywords: total institutions, outside closure, inmate surveillance, daily routine, role loss, symbolic clothing Abstract: The essential features of total…
The perception of the ethnic identity of the Irish Travellers DOI: https://doi.org/10.7160/KS.2023.210204cs Author: Tereza Händlová Address: Czech University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Economics and Management, Kamýcká 129, 165 00 Praha, Czech Republic E-mail: terka.hedly@gmail.com Language: Czech Issue: 2/2023 (21) Page Range: 90–114 No. of Pages: 25 Keywords: Irish Travellers, Ireland, ethnic identity, ethnic minority, cultural elements….
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7160/KS.2023.210204en Author: Tereza Händlová Address: Czech University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Economics and Management, Kamýcká 129, 165 00 Praha, Czech Republic E-mail: terka.hedly@gmail.com Language: English (translation from Czech) Issue: 2/2023 (21) Page Range: 115–138 No. of Pages: 24 Keywords: Irish Travellers, Ireland, ethnic identity, ethnic minority, cultural elements. Abstract: This article examines the changing ethnic…
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7160/KS.2023.210205 Author: Martin Soukup Address: Institut komunikačních studií a žurnalistiky, Fakulta sociálních věd Univerzity Karlovy E-mail: soukup@antropolog.cz Language: English Issue: 2/2023 Page Range: 139–160 No. of Pages: 22 Keywords: String bag, Bilum, Noken, New Guinea, Sorcery, Religious practices, Material culture, Production methods, Cultural significance, Modernization Abstract: This paper follows up the year 1871; a milestone of hardening anthropology as scientific…
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.7160/KS.2023.200101 Author: Hava Tirosh-Samuelson Address: Center for Jewish Studies, Coor Hall 4466, Arizona State University,Tempe, AZ, USA E-mail: Hava.Samuelson@asu.edu Language: English Issue: 1/2023 (20) Page Range: 3–24 No. of Pages: 22 Keywords: Science and religion; Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch; Torah im Derekh Eretz; Neo-Orthodoxy; universalism; particularism; pluralism; multiculturalism Abstract: Rabbi and Lord Jonathan Sacks (1948-2020) was the Chief Rabbi…
Concepts and Thinking DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.7160/KS.2023.200102 Author: Luděk Kolman Address: Českomoravská psychologická společnost (Czech-Moravian Psychological Association), Kladenská 405, Vokovice, 160 00 Praha 6, Czech Republic E-mail: ludek.kol@gmail.com Language: Czech Issue: 1/2023 (20) Page Range: 25–42 No. of Pages: 18 Keywords: Theory of theory, origin of terms, cognition, numbers, theory of vitalism Abstract: The paper deals with the application of the theoretical…
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.7160/KS.2023.200103 Author: I Ketut Gunawan Address: Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Mulawarman University, East Kalimantan, Indonesia E-mail: i.ketut.gunawan@fisip.unmul.ac.id Author: Iván Győző Somlai Address: Ethnobureaucratica; & Centre for Asia Pacific Initiatives, University of Victoria, Canada E-mail: Ivan.Somlai@INSEAD.edu (http://ethnobureaucratica.weebly.com) Language: English Issue: 1/2023 (20) Page Range: 43–72 No. of Pages: 30 Keywords: Bali-centrism, Balinization, domestic diaspora, exclusiveness, intrareligious, Hindu Abstract: Many…