Speciesism and tribalism: embarrassing origins
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DOI: 10.1007/s11098-021-01700-6
Abstract: Animal ethicists have been debating the morality of speciesism for over forty years. Despite rather persuasive arguments against this form of discrimination, many philosophers continue to assign humans a higher moral status than nonhuman animals.… read more here.
Keywords: intuition; tribalism; speciesism; speciesism tribalism ... See more keywords
Shi‘a, Tribalism and the Iraqi state: the ethno-religious dimension
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DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2024.2373059
Abstract: ABSTRACT This essay delves into the intricate interplay between Shi‘a Islam, tribalism, and the Iraqi regime during the 1990s, with a specific focus on the influential figure of Muḥammad Ṣādiq al-Ṣadr. Al-Ṣadr epitomized a compelling… read more here.
Keywords: diq adr; state; shi; ethno religious ... See more keywords
Electing Women to New Arab Assemblies: The Roles of Gender Ideology, Islam, and Tribalism in Oman
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.2827795
Abstract: As Arab monarchies increasingly adopt and empower consultative assemblies, women’s representation varies markedly from country to country. What leads citizens in these new electoral systems to vote for women? This study investigates the determinants of… read more here.
Keywords: women new; tribalism; new arab; ideology ... See more keywords