Political Instrumentalization of Religion: The Case of Islam [PDF]
The question as to whether religion can block economic development and institutional change assumes particular importance today because of the rise of Islamist movements and the disappointing economic performances in the lands of Islam. This paper starts
Jean-Philippe Platteau
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Transformation of Public Spaces and Changing Pattern of Mobility in a Historic City, Case Study: Isfahan, Iran [PDF]
Esfahan is one of the central and historic cities of Iran, which dates back to 2000 years ago. The city is enriched with crafts and folk art, which has lead to it being registered as part of the Creative Cities Network of UNESCO. The centerpiece of the
Azarm, Zahra +2 more
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Edge Roman domination on graphs
An edge Roman dominating function of a graph $G$ is a function $f\colon E(G) \rightarrow \{0,1,2\}$ satisfying the condition that every edge $e$ with $f(e)=0$ is adjacent to some edge $e'$ with $f(e')=2$.
Chang, Gerard J. +2 more
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Spectroscopic characterization and detection of Ethyl Mercaptan in Orion
New laboratory data of ethyl mercaptan, CH$_{3}$CH$_{2}$SH, in the millimeter and submillimeter-wave domains (up to 880 GHz) provided very precise values of the spectroscopic constants that allowed the detection of $gauche$-CH$_3$CH$_2$SH towards Orion ...
Alonso, J. L. +6 more
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A Rainbow of Iranian Masculinities: Raqqas, a Type of Iranian Male Image [PDF]
In this essay, I will explore the male dancer in the Iranian world, and how he came to occupy this abject position (dance, according to Zainab Stellar, being regarded by many conservative elements in Iranian society today as the worst possible behavior ...
Shay, Anthony
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Modernization in the Field of Medicine and Health in Pre-Constitutional Iran: A Case Study of the Ganjineh-e-Fonoon Journal [PDF]
At the beginning of the Qajar era, Iran’s relationship with the West created the ground for political, social and cultural developments. One of the most important advantages was that Iran’s relations with the West led to the introduction of new ideas and
Mohammad Heidari +2 more
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Recognize of the Form and Spatial Structure of Safavid Historic Gardens. Case Study: Bagh-i Shah of Ashraf al-Belad City (Behshahr's old name), North of Iran [PDF]
In Safavid period, some royal gardens have been created in Ashraf Al-Belad, a city that was established in place of an old residential village, in north of Iran which remained some traces of them at present time.
Samira Mansouri
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Economic Equality and Victory in War: An Empirical Investigation [PDF]
This paper tests a simple hypothesis: that given the occurrence of war between two countries, the country that is more egalitarian at the moment of military decision is likely to emerge the victor.
Corwin Priest +2 more
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Irrigation Policy of the Khanate of Khiva regarding the Lawzan Canal (1) 1830-1873 [PDF]
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Survey on ways of painting development in the first part of Qajar period [PDF]
In Qajar era, Iran was strongly influenced by European industrial developments and other attractions and welcomed the arrival of their ideas and products. This process has gradually influenced on Iranian art, but certainly some traditions remained stable.
Siamak Alizadeh
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