Presenting a Mixed Identity Model of City For Development of The Country

In this article a theoretical explanation is presented based on the perceiving city in the general process of globalization. It provided a new perception of culture and its priority against the technological economic approach towards development. Then Islamic Iranian city in different eras of Iranian history; the arrival of modernity (The Persian Constitutional Revolution), the formation of modernity based on the western model (Pahlavi), and the redefinition of modernity are studied. Moreover, entering the global system (post-revolutionary era) is reviewed and the explanatory approaches are criticized. Regarding the most prominent features of Iran's society and respecting diversity rather than homogenizing, this article attempts to provide an eligible and functional model for the city.