Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

1 Associate Professor of Sociology, Allameh Tabataba'i University

2 PH.D. Student in Cultural sociology at Allameh Tabataba'i University

Abstract

Nearly 9 decades have passed since the launch of the establishment and the extension of institution of sociology which has been both meaningful to the Lifeworld (Lebenswelt) of Iranian and has been effective on development programs (objective impact) in Iran. In recent years, when the water crisis in Iran has become more objective, the Institute of Humanities and especially Sociology In Iran has been a party to the discussion in the form of scientific and research articles and academic meetings and seminars. With these descriptions and for a accurate assessment of the relationship between sociology in Iran and the roots of water crisis, we can question of relationship of sociology of Iran with the problem of climate, nature and environment in general and the problem of water as a fundamental and vital element in Iranian's environment and society. In the present research we investigate the climatic and environmental implications of seven main approaches in researches of "sociology of iran" namely "Iranian tyranny, Iranian feudalism, functionalism, neo-functionalism, poststructuralism , critical school and ecology approach" and their relationships with roots of water crisis with Compare each other.

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