Breaching the Bronze Wall deals with the idea that the words of honorable Muslims constitute proof and that written documents and the words of non-Muslims are of inferior value. Thus, foreign merchants in cities such as Istanbul, Damascus or Alexandria could barely prove any claim, as neither their contracts nor their words were of any value if countered by Muslims. Francisco Apellániz explore…
The book examines the growing tension between social movements that embrace egalitarian and inclusivist views of national and global politics, most notably classical liberalism, and those that advance social hierarchy and national exclusivism, such as neoliberalism, neoconservatism, and national populism. In exploring issues relating to tensions and conflicts around globalization, the book iden…
Sudah lebih dari satu abad organisasi ‘Aisyiyah berkhidmat bagi agama, bangsa dan negara. Perannya yang sangat besar ini pun mendapatkan apresiasi yang tinggidari pemerintah dan masyarakat, salah satunya dengan memberikan gelar pahlawan nasional kepada salah satu ketua umum yang juga tokoh pendirinya yaituSiti Walidah (Nyai Dahlan). Pengakuan ini bukan karena beliau adalah istri dari KH. Ahm…