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Iran : from theocracy to the green movement / edited by Negin Nabavi. - xv, 186 pages ; charts, tables ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.


Part I. Religion, Politics, and Discourse -- The Tenth Presidential Elections and their Aftermath / Farideh Farhi -- The Political Economy of the Green Movement : Contestation and Political Mobilization in Iran / Fariba Adelkhah -- From "Reform" to "Rights" : Mapping a Changing Discourse in Iran, 1997-2009 / Negin Nabavi -- The Sacred in Fragments : Shi'i Iran since the 1979 Revolution / Babak Rahimi -- Part II. National Ideology, the Economy, and the State -- Matters of Authenticity : Nationalism, Islam and Ethnic Diversity in Iran / Rasmus Christian Elling -- From "Enemies of the Revolution" to Unfulfilled Ideal : Private Industrial Entrepreneurs in the Islamic Republic of Iran / Kjetil Selvik -- Part III. Women, Youth, and Society -- The Green Movement : A struggle against Islamist Patriarchy? / Fatemeh Sadeghi -- Socio-demographic Changes in the Family and their Impact on the Socio-Political Behavior of the Youth in Post-Revolutionary Iran / Marie Ladier-Fouladi.

ISBN: 9780230114692 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social change--History--Iran--20th century.
Social movements--History--Iran--20th century.
Islam and politics--History--Iran--20th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Iran--Politics and government--1979-1997.
Iran--Politics and government--1997-
Iran--Social conditions--1979-1997.
Iran--Social conditions--1997-

Subjects--Index Terms:

Index Terms--Genre/Form: --Reading book

Dewey Class. No.: 955.054 / IRA