Book Review: Marginal Man: The Dark Vision of Harold Innis

Binding time: Harold Innis and the balance of new media

➔ßNew Media and Transformations in Knowledge (I)

As media change so also do our concepts of what constitutes knowledge. This, in a sentence, is a fundamental insight that has emer1 ged from research over the past sixty years. In the field of classics, Eric Havelock (Havelock 1963), showed that introducing a written alphabet, shifting from an oral towards a written tradition, was much more than bringing in a new medium for recording knowledge....

اندیشه های عرفانی شیخ آذری اسفراینی در آینۀ جواهرالاسرار

In this article mystical thoughts of Sheikh Ᾱzari Esfarāyeni, according to Javāher al-Asrār book, will be introduced. Findings of this research show that choosing self-knowing as the best way of Godknowing؛ ability of human for vision of God؛ describing the human’s allcomprehensiveness situation and his position of Divine vicegerent؛ various comparing of the macrocosm with the microcosm an...

Iranian EFL Teachers' and Students' Perceptions towards the First Grade High School English Textbook (Vision1)

In countries where textbooks are considered as the main source of teaching/learning process, textbook evaluation seems to be inevitable and necessary. The current study aimed at evaluating the new English textbook entitled “Vision 1”, developed for the Iranian first grade high school students. To achieve this goal, two groups of participants took part in the study. They consisted of 30 teachers...

Book Review: The New Sovereignty