Add to ORKGThis essay explores that most decisive and profound of corporeal violence – beheading. Once common across cultures, this form or punishment has lost favour in most modern societies. Yet, there are some societies who encourage beheading either on religious or cultural grounds. This study seeks to examine and comprehend the indigenous purposes and cultural meanings of ritual beheading. The analysis central preoccupation is: Why behead? It is often difficult and almost impossible to elicit a direct answer from the culture or individual that is heart of this gory undertaking. It is proposed a tentative line of argument that seeks to problematize beheading in contemporary context. While pursuing this question it is examined various theoretical a...
In the real world of the Twenty-first Century, deep biases against women are prevalent in much of Mu...
Understanding the reasons of violence and political extremism has become one of the main areas of po...
The study at hand “honor killings” presents a research on the issue in the light of Islamic jurispru...
This essay explores that most decisive and profound of corporeal violence – beheading. Once common a...
Beheading is not an uncommon undertaking. As a particularized physical violence, it has been practi...
'This commentary evaluates the use of beheadings by the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq. We place be...
This commentary evaluates the use of beheadings by the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq. We place beh...
Although contemporary jihadist terrorists are most well known for perpetrating operations that gener...
Explanations of the Islamic State’s violence have often focused on its instrumental aspects and perc...
The Islamic State has struck the world with its brutal and shameless displays of violence, extensive...
Explanations of the Islamic State’s violence have often focused on its instrumental aspects and perc...
Contemporary terrorist violence associated with jihadi movements in Western Europe and North America...
This research sets out to examine the main excuses, often mentioned in connection to the so-called “...
It is often taken more or less for granted that perpetrators of mass killings and other acts of viol...
Kafa kesme, klasik cezalandırma yöntemlerinden biridir. Savaş meydanlarında kafa kesme, en iyi, en k...
In the real world of the Twenty-first Century, deep biases against women are prevalent in much of Mu...
Understanding the reasons of violence and political extremism has become one of the main areas of po...
The study at hand “honor killings” presents a research on the issue in the light of Islamic jurispru...
This essay explores that most decisive and profound of corporeal violence – beheading. Once common a...
Beheading is not an uncommon undertaking. As a particularized physical violence, it has been practi...
'This commentary evaluates the use of beheadings by the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq. We place be...
This commentary evaluates the use of beheadings by the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq. We place beh...
Although contemporary jihadist terrorists are most well known for perpetrating operations that gener...
Explanations of the Islamic State’s violence have often focused on its instrumental aspects and perc...
The Islamic State has struck the world with its brutal and shameless displays of violence, extensive...
Explanations of the Islamic State’s violence have often focused on its instrumental aspects and perc...
Contemporary terrorist violence associated with jihadi movements in Western Europe and North America...
This research sets out to examine the main excuses, often mentioned in connection to the so-called “...
It is often taken more or less for granted that perpetrators of mass killings and other acts of viol...
Kafa kesme, klasik cezalandırma yöntemlerinden biridir. Savaş meydanlarında kafa kesme, en iyi, en k...
In the real world of the Twenty-first Century, deep biases against women are prevalent in much of Mu...
Understanding the reasons of violence and political extremism has become one of the main areas of po...
The study at hand “honor killings” presents a research on the issue in the light of Islamic jurispru...