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  Factional-Ideological Conflicts in Chinese Politics

  Cheung, Olivia (2023)

  This book reconstructs the factional-ideological conflicts surrounding socialist transformation and political reform in China that were played out through ‘factional model-making’, a norm-bound mechanism for elites of the ...
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  Karbala in the Taʿziyeh Episode, Shiʿi Devotional Drama in Iran

  Deacon, Eleanor Lucy (2024)

  “I am not Shemr, this is not a dagger, nor is this Karbala,” recites the arch-antagonist as a taʿziyeh performance begins. Verisimilitude is not the endeavour; this is a devotional offering that stirs lament for the the ...
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  The Ndebele, Frank Oates, and Knowledge Production in the 1870s

  Prior, Christopher; Higgins, Joseph (2025)

  This open access book addresses a question fundamental to the histories of empire and Africa: at the point of the colonial encounter, how was knowledge made? How did different communities, with little or no prior contact, ...

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