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Who Is Knowledgeable Is Strong: Science, Class, and the Formation of Modern Iranian Society, 1900-1950 Hardback - 2009
by Cyrus Schayegh
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- Title Who Is Knowledgeable Is Strong: Science, Class, and the Formation of Modern Iranian Society, 1900-1950
- Author Cyrus Schayegh
- Binding Hardback
- Edition First Edition :
- Condition New
- Pages 352
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of California Press, U.S.A.
- Date 2009-03-31
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # A9780520254473
- ISBN 9780520254473 / 0520254473
- Weight 1.4 lbs (0.64 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6.1 x 1.2 in (22.86 x 15.49 x 3.05 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 1900-1949
- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Library of Congress subjects Science and civilization, Iran - Intellectual life - 20th century
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008025294
- Dewey Decimal Code 955.05
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"A singular scholarly achievement and a valuable contribution to modern Iranian and Middle Eastern history. Schayegh's research promises to fuel ongoing debates concerning modernity and nationalism in Iran and elsewhere."--Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet, author of Frontier Fictions: Shaping the Iranian Nation, 1804-1946
"The author has accomplished the most thorough work of research that I am familiar with in the field of 20th century Iranian history."--H. E. Chehabi, Boston University
"A fascinating study of Iranian doctors and scientists and the ways they forged a distinctive route to modernity. This book is rich with insights for the present."--Lynn Hunt, University of California, Los Angeles
"The author has accomplished the most thorough work of research that I am familiar with in the field of 20th century Iranian history."--H. E. Chehabi, Boston University
"A fascinating study of Iranian doctors and scientists and the ways they forged a distinctive route to modernity. This book is rich with insights for the present."--Lynn Hunt, University of California, Los Angeles
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Citations
- Chronicle of Higher Education, 05/29/2009, Page 18