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Who Is Knowledgeable Is Strong: Science, Class, and the Formation of Modern
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Who Is Knowledgeable Is Strong: Science, Class, and the Formation of Modern Iranian Society, 1900-1950 Hardcover - 2009

by Schayegh, Cyrus

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University of California Press, 2009-03-31. Hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. Dust jacket has light wear and small taped nick on top edge. Name marked out on top page ends. Text unmarked, pages clean and bright, binding tight. Ships Next Business Day.
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  • Title Who Is Knowledgeable Is Strong: Science, Class, and the Formation of Modern Iranian Society, 1900-1950
  • Author Schayegh, Cyrus
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition :
  • Condition Used - Good
  • 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 # 211017086
  • 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)
  • 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

From the publisher

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From the rear cover

"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

Media reviews

Citations

  • Chronicle of Higher Education, 05/29/2009, Page 18

About the author

Cyrus Schayegh is Assistant Professor at Princeton University.

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