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Pakistan: Literature and Society

Pakistan: Literature and Society

Fahmida A. Riaz

His popularity made the authorities wake up to the "rising threat" of secular thinking among Sindhis, and they wasted no time in filing a law suit against Amar Jaleel and Tariq Ashraf, the editor and publisher of Sohni. The journal was banned, ...
Teaching Writing to Second Language Learners

Teaching Writing to Second Language Learners

Riaz Hassan

Riaz Hassan, Dr Riaz Hassan. Teaching Writing to Second Language Learners Dr Riaz Hassan Copyright © 2009 by Dr. Riaz Hassan All rights reserved. iUniverse, Inc. New York Blooming'ron.
Social Status and Bureaucratic Contacts and the Public ...

Social Status and Bureaucratic Contacts and the Public ...

Riaz Hassan

Among the latter category of papers, the one by Dr. Riaz Hassan drew widespread attention and discussion. Dr. Hassan's research ... Dr. Riaz Hassan is a Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the University of Singapore. This is one of ...
Suicide Explained: The Australian Experience

Suicide Explained: The Australian Experience

Riaz Hassan

It is shaped by the same forces which influence and regulate the patterns of social life. This is a book written specifically to be accessible to the general reader.
Suicide Bombings

Suicide Bombings

Riaz Hassan

Suicide Bombings provides a short but incisive insight into this much publicized form of terrorism, and as such is an informative and engaging resource for students, academics, and indeed anyone with an interest in this topic.
The Unchosen

The Unchosen

Riaz Hassan

There was a clash of perspectives in the nineteenth century when the British tried repeatedly to establish themselves in Afghanistan across the tribal belt between the Sikh Kingdom (later absorbed into British India) and Afghanistan.
Islam and Society: Sociological Explorations

Islam and Society: Sociological Explorations

Riaz Hassan

The central focus of this volume is to explore and highlight the nexus between the ideology of Islam and social and cultural milieus with the aim of reconceptualising the sacred as a socially constructed reality and not a transcendental ...
Faithlines: Muslim Conceptions of Islam and Society

Faithlines: Muslim Conceptions of Islam and Society

Riaz Hassan

This innovative study of 4500 Muslims from Indonesia, Kazakstan, Pakistan, and Egypt explores the nature of Muslim religious consciousness, the concept of Ummah, and the self images of Islam held by the believers.
Suicide Bombings

Suicide Bombings

Professor of Sociology Riaz Hassan

Through analysis of data from The Suicide Terrorism Database, Suicide Bombings seeks to explain the motivation of these attackers, and uncovers a cocktail of forces that drive suicide bombers.
Life as a Weapon: The Global Rise of Suicide Bombings

Life as a Weapon: The Global Rise of Suicide Bombings

Riaz Hassan

Instead, the book presents a cocktail of motivations that drive suicide bombers, and explains how their actions achieve multiple purposes – community approval, political success, liberation of the homeland, personal redemption or honour, ...
The Cambridge Handbook of Social Sciences in Australia

The Cambridge Handbook of Social Sciences in Australia

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Brian Galligan has been a professor of political science at the University of Melbourne since 1 99S, and previously was a professor in the Research School of ... Riaz Hassan is professor of sociology at the Flinders University of South Australia.
Inside Muslim Minds

Inside Muslim Minds

Riaz Hassan

Inside Muslim Minds argues for a new intellectual commitment that honours Islamic heritage yet simultaneously confronts Islamic reassertion and the sense of powerlessness felt by Muslims as they strive to reaffirm their faith in the twenty ...
MSDN Magazine

MSDN Magazine

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James Spibey, Michael Dunn. Nick Hodapp, Paul Selomiey, Russell Morris, Lhve Keim, David Cunningham, Richard Melton, D Pitman. Davide Pizzolalo, James T. Johnson, Paul Watson, Umar Riaz, Brian Delahunty, PJ Naughter, Joseph M ...
ISS 22 Indian Muslims: Struggling for Equality of Citizenship

ISS 22 Indian Muslims: Struggling for Equality of Citizenship

Riaz Hassan

This book examines the struggle for equality of citizenship of Indian Muslims in light of the release of the Sachar Committee report of 2006, which sparked widespread awareness of socioeconomic disparity and exclusion of religious ...
The Australian People: An Encyclopedia of the Nation, Its ...

The Australian People: An Encyclopedia of the Nation, Its ...

James Jupp

Dr Ian Har.MSTORF was born in Adelaide and is a visiting research fellow in the graduate school of education, University of Adelaide. PROFESSOR Riaz Hassan, fassa, was born in India and is professor of sociology at the Flinders University ...
Doing Business 2015: Going Beyond Efficiency

Doing Business 2015: Going Beyond Efficiency

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