Who Is Knowledgeable Is Strong : Science, Class, and the Formation of Modern Iranian Society, 1900-1950
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0520254473
ISBN-13
9780520254473
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 31st, 2009
Print length
352 Pages
Weight
626 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 3.00 cms
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History
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Tells two intertwined stories: how, in early twentieth-century Iran, an emerging middle class used scientific knowledge as its cultural and economic capital, and how, along with the state, it employed biomedical sciences to tackle presumably modern problems like the stress of everyday life, people's defective willpower and demographic stagnation.
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