Companionship of the French education model and the idea of national unity in modern Iranian education: From Constitutionalism to September 1941 [PDF]
Taḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2020 The issue as why and how the modern educational system of Iran that simultaneously kicked off with the establishment of Dār-al-Funun (the Academy of Arts ) in 1941 could gradually come under the dominance of the French educational system but fell into ...
R. Mahoozi
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‘Escaping Isn't for Everyone’: Kurdish Smugglers’ Navigational Tactics at Checkpoints in Iran
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how Kurdish smugglers navigate state and insurgent checkpoints in the borderlands of western Iran. Drawing on ethnographic research, it analyses two key navigational tactics: persin, a form of negotiated passage involving transaction, recognition and the contingent toleration of authority; and jimi, rendered here as ...
Peyman Zinati
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F IS FOR FALCON: THE TRUE STORY OF THE ‘NOVELLE’
German Life and Letters, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article takes a closer look at the Boccaccio story upon which Paul Heyse based his famous ‘Falken‐Theorie’ of the ‘Novelle’. The essay then links Boccaccio to a general account of storytelling as an aid to survival amid the hostility of nature and human circumstances.
Michael Minden
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Iran or Persia : what's in a name, the decline and fall of a tourism industry? [PDF]
, 2010 The future of tourism in Iran depends on the tenor of the government, whether it be Islamic traditionalist or Islamic liberalist. In Iran religion and politics are inescapably intertwined and inseparable, with the priority of religion over politics. This
Baum, T.G., O'Gorman, Kevin D.
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The Reaction of the People of Gilan against the Law of Unification of Clothing and the Discovery of Hijab Focusing on the First Pahlavi Period and the Beginning of the Second Pahlavi [PDF]
زن در فرهنگ و هنرOne of the most important and challenging cultural and social measures of the first Pahlavi period was the removal of the hijab and the alteration of Iranian women’s attire.
Javad Nazarimoghaddam
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Analyzing the Challenge of Separation of Powers during Pahlavi II Era Case Study: Interpretation of 82nd Amendment to the Iranian Constitution [PDF]
پژوهش های تاریخی, 2019 The interpretation of principle 82 of the constitutional amendment was one of the challenging resolutions of the Reza Shah era, which, by violating the principle of separation of powers, gave the government the power to change judges.
Alireza Ali soufi +2 more
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
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The Plan of Modernization and Renovation of Iran in Reza Shah Pahlavi Era [PDF]
تحقیقات تاریخ اجتماعی, 2014 Through radical and wide-scale social changes, renovation among Europeans led to the emergence of modern and developed societies based on modernization and with the help of bourgeoisie, absolutist, national and modern government.
Reza Alam +2 more
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Investigating the process and factors of revision in the fifth development plan (1973/1978) during the Pahlavi eraduring the Pahlavi era [PDF]
تحقیقات تاریخ اقتصادی ایرانIntroduction: Although the government's Program ning system in Iran is very old from a historical point of view, but the efforts to program the economic development and Program ning thinking in Iran in its new form since the early years of the period ...
nabi omidi
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