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Politics and Exhaustion — with Asad Haider
No full textTheorist and author Asad Haider joins Below the Radar to discuss questions he explores in his book, Mistaken Identity: Race and Class in the Age of Trump. Asad discusses how class dynamics cannot be separated from identity-driven movements. As well, he explores ideas of political exhaustion in the tradition of political theorists such as Sylvain Lazarus and Alain Badiou. In this interview, Asad interrogates the role of identity in politics and how it has been taken up in discourse — complicating the relationship between race and class in a context that has been defined by capital interests. Asad and Am discuss theoretical questions around frameworks for political organizing and solidarity across movements. He also speaks to our current moment as one of political exhaustion, where it\u27s difficult to mobilize transformative political change
Pioneers of Library Movement in Pakistan
No full textThe paper aims to describe in brief the contribution of seven leaders of Pakistan librarianship, viz. K.B. Khalifa M. Asadullah, Prof. Dr. Abdul Moid, Dr. Abdus Subuh Qasimi, Muhammad Shafi, Fazal Elahi, Khawaja Nur Elahi and S. V. Hussain. The early library developments are given for better understanding of the role of these leaders
A critical analysis of Persian Poetry of Shah Turab Ali Qalandar
No full text<p>volume = {1}, number = {1}, author = {Zunnoorain Haider Alavi}, title = {A critical analysis of Persian Poetry of Shah Turab Ali Qalandar}, publisher = {Saurabh Chandra}, journal = {SOCRATES}, ISSN 2347-6869 year = {2013}</p
Hydraulic simulations to evaluate and predict design and operation of the Chashma Right Bank Canal
No full textIrrigation systems / Irrigation canals / Flow control / Velocity / Canal regulation techniques / Hydraulics / Simulation models / Design / Operations / Crop-based irrigation / Distributary canals / Water delivery / Policy / Protective irrigation / Water allocation / Water requirements / Sedimentation / Water distribution / Equity / Water conveyance / Pakistan / Chashma Right Bank Canal
كتاب العقد المفصّل في قبيلة المجد المؤثّل للسيد حيدر الحلي Book contract detailed in Almajad tribe Permanent For Alsayd Haider Alhilly
No full textAlsayd Haider Alhily (1246 AH - 1304 AD) Haider bin Suleiman bin Daoud ends attributed to Imam Hussein bin Ali bin Abi Talib (blessings of Allah be upon them all). some nicknamed him with Abu Hussein and some Abu Sulaiman () and nicknamed Alhussainy proportion to the percentage of the upper, has the title of some of his contemporaries (AlHakim Alhilly), the title that famous with it is (Alhilly) relative to the city of Hilla, after pairing his name (Al Sayed) as it became the name attached to him. Alsayd Haider was born in the fifteenth of Sha'ban 1246 AH / 1831 AD in the city of Hilla in village Biermana, in a house known for most of its members in science and literature in addition to what they enjoyed prestige and social policy prestigious. His father was Alsayd Suleiman Bin Alsayd Dawood poet and scholar virtuous and dignified respected in his community, but died abducted soon after being injured plague years 1247 AH and his son Alsayd Haider is still in its second sponsored by his uncle Alsayd Mahdi and was sponsored and pinnacle of Arts and Sciences he was take him to his club in the mosque of Abu Hawwad who was frequented by a large number of students to receive their education at the hands of Alsayd Mehdi) (world poet (). Alsayd Haider spoken tongue Rationally honest and faithful sincere in his love for his friends and he enjoyed sharply intelligence and the ability to save, which helped him to possess ammunition great literary heritage, the conservation collections stallions poets and news and also read a lot of books of literary and linguistic at the hands of his teacher and his uncle, Mr. Mahdi, who reunited sponsored and interest, in the light of this work was kept hair and reads books and handling systems so sparkling star in the sky literature, and was able to surpass his contemporaries of poets strongly organized and quality did not stop at his uncle so even taking coached the prose good as him Starter letters to his friends, he was his father and a professor at the same time, he was able to create him a poet and prose touted by his peers ()
Parution : Najam Haider, "Shi'i Islam. An Introduction", août-sept.2014, Cambridge University Press.
No full textAuthor: Najam Haider Publication planned for: September 2014 availability: available from September 2014 format: Paperback isbn: 9781107625785 Description During the formative period of Islam, in the first centuries after Muhammad's death, different ideas and beliefs abounded. During this period two particular intellectual traditions emerged, Sunnism and Shi'ism. Sunni Muslims endorsed the historical caliphate, while Shi'i Muslims, supporters of 'Ali, cousin of the Prophet and the fourth cal..
Book Review: negotiating in civil conflict: constitutional construction and imperfect bargaining in Iraq by Haider Ala Hamoudi
No full textIraq has been racked by ethnic and sectarian conflict, which intensified following the American invasion and continues today. In this book, Haider Ala Hamoudi explores how the country was able to draft a constitution that appeals to the country’s three main sects despite their deep disagreements. Illuminating the aims of the text and acknowledging the continued discussions after a constitution is ratified, the author emphasises the ‘negotiation’ in Negotiating in Civil Conflict, writes Ruth Houghton
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The Pilot-Judgment Procedure of the European Court of Human Rights.
No full textStructural human rights deficiencies in the member states of the European Convention of Human Rights have caused numerous individual applications to the European Court of Human Rights and are a considerable factor in the Court's persistent overload crisis. The Pilot-Judgment Procedure was devised to tackle these structural deficiencies and has become an important instrument of the Court. Dominik Haider examines to which extent the Pilot-Judgment Procedure is reconcilable with the European Convention on Human Rights. After an analysis of the member states' obligations to resolve structural deficiencies, the author asks if the European Court of Human Rights is empowered to take the procedural steps which are characteristic of the Pilot-Judgment Procedure. In particular, the Court's express orders are critically scrutinised
Parution : Najam Haider, "The Origins of the Shī'a. Identity, Ritual, and Sacred Space in Eighth-Century Kūfa", juillet.2014 (2011, 1 ère éd), Cambridge University Press.
No full textAuthor: Najam Haider Date Published: July 2014 availability: Available format: Paperback isbn: 9781107424951 Description The Sunni-Shi'a schism is often framed as a dispute over the identity of the successor to Muhammad. In reality, however, this fracture only materialized a century later in the important southern Iraqi city of Kufa (present-day Najaf). This book explores the birth and development of Shi'i identity. Through a critical analysis of legal texts, whose provenance has only recent..
Book Reviews: Development Economics – A New Paradigm By Syed Nawab Haider Naqvi
No full textThe book essentially revolves around a discussion on the implications and meaning of the word ‘paradigm’ seeking an alternative paradigm for development economics. It is amply apparent that development economics is not an academic discipline and its usefulness is on its way out to all intents and purposes. The author attempts to make a brave effort to rescue it by highlighting its relevance and importance in the current corpus of economic theory
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