Robert D. McChesney
American academic
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- PhD Communication University of Washington
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Robert Duncan McChesney is a scholar of the social and cultural history of Central Asia, Iran, and Afghanistan. Academic career Robert D. McChesney was born in Northampton, Massachusetts McChesney’s academic focus has been on the history Central Asia, Iran and Afghanistan from the time of the Mongol conquest through the early 20th century. Much of his work has centered on the connection of social history and architecture and the Islamic charitable institutions that supported architecture. He has taken a particular interest in the works of Afghan scholar Fayz Muhammad, in particular his monumental history of Afghanistan, Sirajul Tawarikh. McChesney has also written a translation of Fayz Muhammad's account of the 1929 Afghan Civil War. He has made frequent contributions to Encyclopædia Iranica. McChesney is held in high regard by his peers for his meticulous use of primary sources and fluency in several languages.
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