عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
DS266 .S375 2009
DS266
.
S375
2009
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0520943546
(Number (ISBN
9780520943544
Erroneous ISBN
0520254473
Erroneous ISBN
9780520254473
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Who is knowledgeable is strong :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
science, class, and the formation of modern Iranian society 1900-1950 /
First Statement of Responsibility
Cyrus Schayegh.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
University of California Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
©2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (x, 340 pages)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction -- Science and the formation of the Iranian modern middle class, 1900-1950 -- The historical background -- The cultural and discursive dimensions -- The economic dimensions -- Medicalizing modernity : interactions between the biomedical sciences and modernity in Iran, 1900-1950 -- The dangers of modernity : neurology, psychiatry, and the effects of modern technology and a modern economy -- Biopower : hygiene, eugenics, genetics, and Iran's double demographic problem -- The self-reliant personality : psychology, pedagogy, and the problem of willpower -- Conclusion.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
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 stress of everyday life.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
JSTOR
Stock Number
22573/cttszdz0
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Who is knowledgeable, is strong.
International Standard Book Number
9780520254473
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Science and civilization.
Biomedizin
Biomedizin.
HISTORY-- Middle East-- General.
Intellectual life.
Mittelstand
Mittelstand.
Modernisierung
Modernisierung.
Science and civilization.
Social conditions.
Sozialmedizin
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Iran, Intellectual life, 20th century.
Iran, Social conditions, 20th century.
Iran
Iran.
Iran.
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(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
HIS026000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
955
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05
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
DS266
Book number
.
S375
2009
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
Class number
EV
970
Class number
EV
970
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Class number
NQ
8820
Class number
NQ
8820
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System Code
rvk
System Code
rvk
System Code
rvk
System Code
rvk
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Schayegh, Cyrus
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20200822114848.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
pn
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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