Space, Culture, and the Youth in Iran

Observing Norm Creation Processes at the Artists’ House

• Author(s): Behnoosh Payvar,
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Pages: 190
• ISBN_10: 134957306X
  ISBN_13: 9781349573066
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / Children's Studies , Social Science / General , Social Science / Sociology of Religion , Philosophy / Social , Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social , Family & Relationships / Life Stages / General , Social Science / Sociology / General , Philosophy / Political ,

Description:... This book analyzes the Artists' House, a cultural center in Tehran, to place Iran's social and cultural transformation in a local-global context. The text addresses the interaction of Iranian youth with technology and mass communications, law, tradition, and contemporary questions concerning body, identity, and lifestyle.