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050 00 $aDS266$b.S375 2009
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100 1 $aSchayegh, Cyrus.
245 10 $aWho is knowledgeable, is strong :$bscience, class, and the formation of modern Iranian society, 1900-1950 /$cCyrus Schayegh.
260 $aBerkeley :$bUniverity of California Press,$cc2009.
300 $ax, 340 p. ;$c24 cm.
500 $a"The Fletcher Jones Foundation humanities imprint"--Prelim. p.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 295-319) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- Science and the formation of the Iranian modern middle class, 1900-1950 -- The historical background -- The cultural and discursive dimensions -- The economic dimensions -- Medicalizing modernity : interactions between the biomedical sciences and modernity in Iran, 1900-1950 -- The dangers of modernity : neurology, psychiatry, and the effects of modern technology and a modern economy -- Biopower : hygiene, eugenics, genetics, and Iran's double demographic problem -- The self-reliant personality : psychology, pedagogy, and the problem of willpower -- Conclusion.
651 0 $aIran$xIntellectual life$y20th century.
651 0 $aIran$xSocial conditions$y20th century.
650 0 $aScience and civilization.
988 $a20090421
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