{"product_id":"culture-and-customs-of-iran-hardcover","title":"Culture and Customs of Iran - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElton L. Daniel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAli Akbar Mahdi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIran is often a hotspot in the news, and the Muslim state is usually negatively portrayed in the West. Culture and Customs of Iran rejects facile stereotyping and presents the rich, age-old Persian culture that struggles with pressures of the modern world. This is the first volume in English to reveal the important sociocultural facets of Iran today for a general audience in an objective fashion. Authoritative, substantive narrative chapters cover the gamut of topics, from religion and religious thought to Iranian cuisine and festivals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElton L. Daniel\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of history at the University of Hawaii, author of \u003ci\u003eThe History of Iran\u003c\/i\u003e (Greenwood, 2000), and associate editor of \u003ci\u003eEncyclopaedica Iranica\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAli Akbar Mahdi\u003c\/b\u003e is professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Ohio Wesleyan University, author of several books on Iran, and editor of \u003ci\u003eTeen Life in the Middle East\u003c\/i\u003e (Greenwood, 2003).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.95 x 9.34 x 6.44 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42724264050751,"sku":"9780313320538","price":146.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/988d8d810985a8db585df612b391664f.webp?v=1765102080","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/culture-and-customs-of-iran-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}