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Urban morphology and transformation the pattern of housing in the historical cities of Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Regardless of the historical and cultural collapse of today's contemporary architecture that arose in the aftermath of the advent of modernity, if we look at the process of the emergence of architecture before this era, we see that most architectural ...
NAHAS FARMANIYEH, Farzaneh   +1 more
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Political Instrumentalization of Religion: The Case of Islam [PDF]

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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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Economic Equality and Victory in War: An Empirical Investigation [PDF]

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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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Iranian language policy: a case of linguistic purism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The aim of this article is to describe Iranian language policy from its officially recognized birth in the XVIII century up to today. It will focus on one particular aspect of language policy – linguistic purism.
Marszałek-Kowalewska, Katarzyna
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The cultural life of kurds according to the writers of foreign travelers in the qajar era (1796-1925)

open access: yesگۆڤارا زانستێن مرۆڤایەتی یا زانكۆیا زاخۆ
The increasing number of foreigners entered Iran, especially the Europeans in the 19th Century A.D.  enabled them to know more about the Iranian society.
Fakher Youssef, Anwar Khalandi
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Typology of School-Mosque in Ilkhani, Timurid, Safavid and Qajar Eras [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Science, Technology and Society, 2015
Mosques were the first place used for education in the first centuries of Islam. Although in later periods, independent schools were created, due to religious instructions performed in schools, mosques and schools rejoined in different ways, and the school - mosque appears in Islamic architecture. However, little attention has been paid to this type of
openaire   +1 more source

An Introduction to “Daghayegh al-Alaaj”, a Book by Mohammad Karim Khan Kermani [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research on History of Medicine
Mohammad Karim Khan Kermani was one of the famous intellectuals and writers of the Qajar era. His extensive body of work covers various subjects, including medicine during his lifetime.
Seyed Mohammad Tayybi, Sina Mirshahi
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Subject of Railroad in Qajar era

open access: yesپژوهش‌های تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2012
The idea of building railroad in Iran created in middle of 19th century. In later decades some foreign companies and investors stated some designs for building railroad in Iran and some of them took advantages of Iran government for those designes includes consessionary agreement and contractd.
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Questioning the “classical” in Persian painting: models and problems of definition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In scholarship on Persian book arts, paintings have tended to be organized according to a rise-and-fall model. Within this overarching framework, the Ilkhanid period represents the birth of painting and the Qajar era its supposed decline, while Timurid ...
Christiane Gruber
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