An edition of Who is knowledgeable, is strong
(2009)
Who is knowledgeable, is strong
science, class, and the formation of modern Iranian society
by Cyrus Schayegh
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Intellectual life, Science and civilization, Social conditions, Iran, intellectual life, Iran, social conditionsPlaces
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Who is knowledgeable, is strong: science, class, and the formation of modern Iranian society
2009, Univerity of California Press
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0520254473 9780520254473
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Who Is Knowledgeable Is Strong: Science, Class, and the Formation of Modern Iranian Society, 1900-1950
2009, University of California Press
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0520943546 9780520943544
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Part I : Science and the formation of the Iranian modern middle class, 1900s/1940s
Historical frames : the nineteenth century and the post revolutionary advance of modern science, 1900/1920
Cultural and discursive dimensions
The economic dimension
Part II : Medicalizing modernity : patterns of interaction between bio-medical sciences and modernity in Iran, 1900
Dangers of modernity : neurology, psychiatry, and the effects of modern technology and economy
Bio-power : hygiene, eugenics, genetics, and Iran's double demographic problem
The self-reliant personality : psychology, pedagogy, and the problem of personal and national willpower
Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| August 21, 2020 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| December 4, 2010 | Edited by Open Library Bot | Added subjects from MARC records. |
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