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Lagging behind
Book
November 17, 2001
The Iranian
Kazem Alamdari's Cheraa Iran aqab maand va gharb peesh raft? (Why
Iran Lagged Behind and the West Moved Forward) is now in its sixth edition,
less than a year since it hit the book stores in Iran. The English edition
is near completion. Excerpts:
* Pages
19-20
* Pages
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Author
Kazem Alamdari is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at California
State University in Los Angeles.Dr Alamdari received his PhD from the University
of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He has taught at several institutions, including
University of Tehran, and University of California, Los Angeles. More information
here.
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