Who Is Knowledgeable Is Strong: Science, Class, and the Formation of Modern Iranian Society, 1900-1950 - Cyrus Schayegh - Books - University of California Press - 9780520254473 - March 31, 2009
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Cyrus Schayegh
Who Is Knowledgeable Is Strong: Science, Class, and the Formation of Modern Iranian Society, 1900-1950

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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.

352 pages

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Released March 31, 2009
ISBN13 9780520254473
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 352
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 30 mm   ·   626 g

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