Book ID: CBB000951718

Who Is Knowledgeable Is Strong. Science, Class, and the Formation of Modern Iranian Society, 1900--1950 (2009)

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Schayegh, Cyrus (Author)


University of California Press


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: x + 340 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Focuses especially on biomedical sciences' influences on the everyday lives of individuals.


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Review Matin-Asgari, Afshin (2011) Review of "Who Is Knowledgeable Is Strong. Science, Class, and the Formation of Modern Iranian Society, 1900--1950". Journal of World History (p. 415). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Schayegh, Cyrus
Aubin, David
Azizi, Farzaneh
Azizi, Mohammad Hossein
Bhaduri, Saradindu
Bruegel, Martin
Journals
French Historical Studies
Indian Journal of History of Science
Iranian Studies
Journal of British Studies
Middle Eastern Studies
Social History of Medicine
Publishers
University of Chicago
University of Minnesota
New York, City University of
Columbia University
Duke University Press
Palgrave Macmillan
Concepts
Social class
Science and society
Medicine
Science and culture
Colonialism
Public health
People
Avicenna
Hume, David
Thurlow, Thomas
Hunter, John
Amir-Aʿlam
Time Periods
20th century, early
19th century
18th century
20th century
Places
Iran
Great Britain
India
United States
France
England
Institutions
École Polytechnique, Paris
Anglo-Persian Oil Company
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