Nationalizing Iran : culture, power, and the state, 1870-1940 /
"In Nationalizing Iran, Afshin Marashi explores the changes that made possible this transformation of Iran into a social abstraction in which notions of state, society, and culture converged. He follows Naser al-Din Shah on a tour of Europe in 1873 that led to his importing a new public image o...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Main Author: | |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
©2008.
|
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Series: | Studies in modernity and national identity.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Staging the nation : city, ceremony, and legitimation in late Qajar Iran
- Nationalizing pre-Islamic Iran : the return of the archaic and the authentication of modernity
- The pedagogic state : education and nationalism under Reza Shah
- Nation and memory : commemorations and the construction of national memory under Reza Shah
- Conclusion.