Adoption of western practices, such as a child's birthday party
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Creation Date
2000
Description
Birthday parties are an example of western customs being adopted throughout Iran. Small families allowed children to be lavished with much more attention and privilege than previously. In the 1980s and 1990s, Iran experienced the most rapid drop in fertility of any Middle Eastern country.
Location
Sisakht, Boir Ahmad, Iran
Keywords
Iran, Boir Ahmad, children, modernization