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Police Department and Press Censorship in the First Pahlavi Era
The press as the most important mass media and as a tool for directing public opinion in the First Pahlavi Era faced many ups and downs. Alteration in the political system, the tendency toward dictatorship government and the implementation of pseudo ...
M. Asadi +3 more
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Higher-order Logic Learning and lambda-Progol
We present our research produced about Higher-order Logic Learning (HOLL), which consists of adapting First-order Logic Learning (FOLL), like Inductive Logic Programming (ILP), within a Higher-order Logic (HOL) context.
Pahlavi, Niels
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This study provides a historical–sociological analysis of the collapse of constitutional institutions and the emergence of sultanistic authority during the early Pahlavi era in Iran.
Sanaz Bakefi +3 more
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Who Is a Patriotic Man? Rethinking Hegemonic Masculinity in Modern Iran
ABSTRACT This article examines the analytical viability of the concept of “hegemonic masculinity” in the historical study of masculinities in early‐twentieth‐century Iran (c.1890–1941). It argues that a radical problematizing of the concepts of hegemony, class, “the West,” and patriotism helps us move beyond the binaries of Western‐Iranian and modern ...
Ali Hashemian
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Two Decades have Passed Since the Overthrow of the Pahlavi monarchy, yet the upheavals of the post-revolutionary years have preoccupied scholars so much that the detailed and dispassionate analysis of Iran under its last dynasty is still in its infancy ...
H. E. Chehabi
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The Investigation of Gender and Gender Roles in the Textbook Images of Pahlavi Period [PDF]
In addition to the role of textbooks in conveying information and understanding the curriculum, they can effectively socialize and institutionalize social values.
Zahra Alizadeh Birjandi +2 more
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Educational Policies in Iran and Their Intellectual Roots; The First Pahlavi Era (1925-1941)
This article examines the roots and educational policies of Iran during the first Pahlavi era (1925-1941). During this period, Reza Shah initiated serious efforts to modernize and centralize public education, aiming to create a strong, unified central ...
Sepideh Akbarpouran
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
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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Iran's Revolutionary Situation and Digital Authoritarianism: 1979 vs. 2026
Abstract In December 2025, Iran faced weeks of mass protests. However, the Islamic Republic survived after imposing a near‐total internet blackout and a violent crackdown, with reported deaths in the thousands and tens of thousands arrested. Predictions that the regime could collapse prompt a central question: when does protest under digital ...
Mohsen Askari
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F IS FOR FALCON: THE TRUE STORY OF THE ‘NOVELLE’
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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