Nowadays, platforms and platform-based businesses are well-known terms in society and most people are somehow involved with them. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Google, Apple, Amazon, and Uber are examples of successful and popular international platforms. In our country, we can also mention Aparat, Digikala, Divar, Snapp, Tap30, and Cafebazaar as successful platform examples. Platforms create a […]...

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A while ago, it was announced that a separate course under the title of Islamic Medicine, which is based on religious and spiritual traditions, should be taught and studied in medical schools. This comes at a time when with the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, proponents of Islamic medicine have brought forth many scandals that […]...

In Iran, there are minorities that have significant differences compared to the official and recognized minorities, such as the black community in southern Iran, the Khavari people in Khorasan, the Maraghi people in Almut, the nomadic Koli people, and other groups that may not have been studied or researched yet. These minorities do not have […]...

More than a hundred years have passed since the opening of birth certificates to the lives of Iranians, but after a century, there are still people who remain without birth certificates. These are people whose Iranian roots and heritage date back more than a century, but living in remote areas has deprived them of having […]...

William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, an American sociologist, expressed his concern about the use of the concept of race to explain the biological superiority of white people in his works over a hundred years ago. He did not believe in categorizing humans based on skin color and saw this as a feature of cultural and […]...

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1 – Development and urbanization process The concept of change has always been of interest to social scientists in various forms, but specific attention to the concept of development and planning for achieving development has become a valuable goal for most countries in the 20th century, leading to the implementation of development planning in order […]...

In recent years, the housing situation for renters has become increasingly difficult and volatile, and many renters have resorted to living on the outskirts of major cities in search of more affordable housing. In addition to high housing prices and an unstable housing market in Iran, the unprecedented economic recession, inflation, and inadequate income have […]...

General rental terms Housing is the first unit of society, the most important unit of human settlement, and the smallest unit of planning projects (Vosoqi, 1379: 29). Housing is the most important place and key element in society’s acceptance of the world and is crucial in organizing social space. Housing plays a very determining role […]...

Last year in the month of Shahrivar (1398), Mohammad Eslami, the Minister of Roads and Urban Development in Iran, made a claim that seemed very strange at the time. He said that with the implementation of the National Housing Project in major cities, the hopes of becoming a homeowner in Iran would be achieved in […]...

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