Local participation is the new democratic imperative. In the United States, three-fourths of all
cities have developed opportunities for citizen involvement in strategic planning. The World …

Many believe religion has no place in modern medical and professional fields.
Nevertheless, recent studies show that religion remains integral to many people's lives and …

Based on 24 months of fieldwork in Pakistan and Canada with Pakistani women who
migrated for work, this article examines the politics of multiculturalism and the construction of …

In 1995 and 1996, Verena Stolcke (1995) and Aihwa Ong (1996) were embattled over the
legitimacy of the concept of citizenship—a debate that was preceded by those writing about …

The present chapter explores the social psychological concepts of prosocial behavior
through the lens of Islamic tradition, focusing on how Islam promotes altruism, social justice …

This paper explores how a predominantly immigrant interview sample of 62 Muslim
physicians articulate their cultural citizenship and sense of “belonging” in the USA. Many …

The Phenomenology of Community Activism explores how MCSOs have responded to the
challenges of the Australian socio-political context, the perceived impact of these …

The phenomenon of strengthening religious activity in the urban middle-class society in
Yogyakarta Special Region in the last decade has been remarkable. The shift from the …

Environmental and economic crises, including land degradation from drought and increased
global food prices, have become localized challenges for communities across the Sahel …

Tutkijoiden ja tutkittavien yhteisöjen edustamien arvojen mukauttaminen toisiinsa on
keskeinen metodologinen piirre sellaisilla musiikintutkimuksen aloilla kuin soveltava …