Who is knowledgeable, is strong : science, class, and the formation of modern Iranian society, 1900-1950 /
In this book, Cyrus Schayegh tells two intertwined stories: how in early 20th-century Iran, an emerging middle class used modern scientific knowledge as its cultural & economic capital, & how along with the state, it employed biomedical sciences to tackle modern problems like the increasing...
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Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2009
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |