This book is the culmination of nearly fifty years of field research by a team of Japanese scholars in the Marvdasht region of Fars Province, Iran. Focusing on the village of Kheyrabad and surrounding areas, the authors explore the socio-economic and ...
This book is the culmination of nearly fifty years of field research by a team of Japanese scholars in the Marvdasht region of Fars Province, Iran. Focusing on the village of Kheyrabad and surrounding areas, the authors explore the socio-economic and political transformations from the 1970s to the 2020s. Through a multidisciplinary lens—history, geography, sociology, agriculture, and veterinary science—the book documents shifts in land ownership, rural-urban migration, irrigation systems, and the impact of the Islamic Revolution. It offers a rich ethnographic and historical account of rural life and urbanization in Iran, serving as a valuable resource for comparative studies in Middle Eastern development and rural sociology.
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