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Could we use blood donation campaigns as social policy tools?: British Shi’i ritual of giving blood (2020)
Journal Article
Hashemi, M. (2022). Could we use blood donation campaigns as social policy tools?: British Shi’i ritual of giving blood. Identities, 29(6), 846-862. https://doi.org/10.1080/1070289x.2020.1856538

This article examines the role of the third sector and civil society in addressing the inadequacies of state policies on migration in Europe. It centres on the Imam Hussain Blood Donation Campaign (IHBDC), a faith-based, third sector organisation whi... Read More about Could we use blood donation campaigns as social policy tools?: British Shi’i ritual of giving blood.

Bedouins of Silicon Valley: A neo-Khaldunian approach to sociology of technology (2019)
Journal Article
Hashemi, M. (2019). Bedouins of Silicon Valley: A neo-Khaldunian approach to sociology of technology. Sociological Review, 67(3), 536-551. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038026118822823

The standard narrative of the emergence, rise and decline of Silicon Valley companies focuses on the evolution of institutions and technological waves, not the mentality of the innovators and entrepreneurs. This article argues that this type of expla... Read More about Bedouins of Silicon Valley: A neo-Khaldunian approach to sociology of technology.