Iran : MA01.

Iran : MA01.

This collection of 65 documents, 64 of which are in English, and one (Masse, 1938), a translation from the French, include general data on modern Iran, its geography and inhabitants, its economy and government and specific data on the Iranians and their culture. The time span for these documents ran...

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Corporate Author: Human Relations Area Files, inc
Other Authors: Abedi, Mehdi, Aghajanian, Akbar, Beck, Lois, 1944-, Beeman, William O., Bradburd, Daniel, Donaldson, Bess Allen, Elwell-Sutton, L. P., Fischer, Michael M. J., 1946-, Fitt, R. L., Fleming, Harold C., Friedl, Erika, Gabriel, Alfons, Good, Byron, Good, Mary-Jo DelVecchio, Gupta, Raj Narain, Haas, William S., 1883-1956, Hadary, Gideon, Haeri, Shahla, Harrison, J. V., Hayden, Lyle J., Hegland, Mary Elaine, Higgins, Patricia J., Hooglund, Eric J. 1944-, Hooper, David, 1858-1947, Horne, Lee, Kazemi, Farhad, 1943-, Keddie, Nikki R., Lambton, Ann K. S., 1912-2008, Massé, Henri, 1886-1969, Michaelis, Alfred, 1901-, Millspaugh, Arthur Chester, 1883-1955, Naficy, Hamid, Nāṣiḥī Bihnām, Vīdā, Noel, E., Phillott, D. C. 1860-1930, Pope, Arthur Upham, 1881-1969, Salzman, Philip Carl, Sinclair, Angus, Wilson, Arnold Talbot, Sir, 1884-1940, Young, T. Cuyler 1900-1976
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: New Haven, Conn. : Human Relations Area Files, 2008-
Series:EHRAF world cultures. Middle East.
Subjects:
Ethnology > Iran.
Iran.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • An Iranian village boyhood / Mehdi Abedi and Michael M.J. Fischer
  • The status of women and female children in Iran / Akbar Aghajanian
  • Persia (Iran)
  • Historical setting / Shaul Bakhash
  • Tribes and the state in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Iran / Lois Beck
  • Culture summary, Iran / William O. Beeman and John Beierle
  • Culture, performance and communication in Iran ; Language, status, and power in Iran ; Iran: an overview / William O. Beeman
  • Ambiguous relations / Daniel Bradburd
  • The wild rue / Bess Allen Donaldson
  • Political parties in Iran 1941-1948 / L.P. Elwell-Sutton
  • Maps / Henry Field
  • Bibliography ; Discourse and mimesis: Shìism in everyday life ; The revolutionary movement of 1977-1979 / Michael M.J. Fischer
  • Irrigation systems of Persia / B. Fisher
  • [Geography of Iran]: chapter XIII / W.B. (William Bayne) Fisher
  • Irrigation development in central Persia / R.L. Fitt
  • Iranian kinship terminology / Harold C. Fleming
  • Sources of female power in Iran / Erika Friedl
  • The southern Lut and Iranian Baluchistan / Alfons Gabriel
  • The transformation of health care in modern Iranian history / Byron J. Good
  • Ritual, the state, and the transformation of emotional discourse in Iranian society / Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good and Byron J. Good
  • The changing status and composition of an Iranian provincial elite / Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good
  • Iran, an economic study / Raj Narain Gupta
  • Iran / William S. Haas
  • The agrarian reform problem in Iran / Gideon Hadary
  • Temporary marriage / Shahla Haeri
  • Some routes in southern Iran / J.V. Harrison
  • Living standards in rural Iran / Lyle J. Hayden
  • Iranians / Mary Elaine Hegland
  • Minority-state relations in contemporary Iran / Patricia J. Higgins
  • Women's education in the Islamic Republic of Iran / Patricia J. Higgins and Pirouz Shoar-Ghaffari
  • The society and its environment ; Government and politics / Eric Hooglund
  • Rural socioeconomic organization in transition: the case of Iran's Bonehs / Eric J. Hooglund
  • Useful plants and drugs of Iran and Iraq / David Hooper
  • Village spaces / Lee Horne
  • Labour conditions in the oil industry in Iran ; Agricultural and industrial activity and manpower in Iran / International Labour Office
  • Poverty and revolution in Iran / Farhad Kazemi
  • National security / Joseph A. Kechichian
  • Stratification, social control, and capitalism in Iranian villages: before and after land reform / Nikki R. Keddie
  • Landlord and peasant in Persia / Ann K.S. Lambton
  • The economy / Angus MacPherson
  • Persian beliefs and customs / Henri Massé, translated from the French by Charles A. Messner
  • Iran, a country study / Helen Chapin Metz
  • Iran: economic structure / Alfred Michaelis
  • Americans in Persia / Arthur C. Millspaugh
  • Cinema as a political instrument / Hamid Naficy
  • Change and the Iranian family / Vida Nassehi-Behnam
  • Qanats / Colonel E. Noel
  • Report on seven year development plan for the Plan Organization of the Imperial Government of Iran, v. 1. Summary and conclusion / Overseas Consultants, Inc.
  • Some lullabies and topical songs collected in Persia ; Some Persian riddles collected from dervishes in the south of Persia ; Some street cries collected in Persia ; Bibliomancy, divination, superstitions, amongst the Persians ; A note on sign-, gesture-, code-, and secret-language, etc., amongst the Persians ; Common saws and proverbs collected, chiefly from dervishes, in southern Persia ; Some current Persian tales collected in the south of Persia from professional story-tellers / D.C. Phillott
  • An introduction to Persian art since the seventh century, A.D. / Arthur Upham Pope
  • Pastoral nomads / Philip Carl Salzman
  • Iranian oil / Angus Sinclair
  • Persia / Arnold T. Wilson
  • The problem of westernization in modern Iran / T. Cuyler Young.

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