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Negin Nabavi brings together essays written by experts and scholars that shed light on the many transformations that Iran has experienced in the thirty years under the Islamic Republic and speculate on the import of the developments of 2009 and beyond.

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Author:   N. Nabavi
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9780230114692

ISBN 10:   0230114695
Pages:   186
Publication Date:   30 August 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

PART I: RELIGION, POLITICS, AND DISCOURSE The Tenth Presidential Elections and their Aftermath; F.Farhi    The Political Economy of the Green Movement: Contestation and Political Mobilization in Iran; F.Adelkhah    From 'Reform' to 'Rights': Mapping a Changing Discourse in Iran, 1997-2009; N.Nabavi   The Sacred in Fragments: Shi'i Iran since the 1979 Revolution; B.Rahimi    PART II: NATIONAL IDEOLOGY, THE ECONOMY, AND THE STATE Matters of Authenticity: Nationalism, Islam and Ethnic Diversity in Iran; R.C.Elling   From 'Enemies of the Revolution' to Unfulfilled Ideal: Private Industrial Entrepreneurs in the Islamic Republic of Iran; K.Selvik    PART III: WOMEN, YOUTH, AND SOCIETY The Green Movement: A Struggle against Islamist Patriarchy?; F.Sadeghi    Socio-demographic Changes in the Family and their Impact on the Socio-Political Behavior of the Youth in Post-Revolutionary Iran; M.Ladier-Fouladi

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<p> This volume offers a wide range of in-depth studies on Iran's recent history. It will be of immediate interest to both Iran specialists as well as those working on social implications of religious political movements in general. - Ali Gheissari, University of San Diego

Author Information

FARIDEH FARHI Affiliate, Graduate Faculty of Political Science, University of Hawaii at Manoa FARIBA ADELKHAH Senior Research Fellow, Institut d'Études Politiques (Sciences Po) BABAK RAHIMI Assistant Professor of Iranian and Islamic Studies, University of California, San Diego RASMUS CHRISTIAN ELLING Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London KJETIL SELVIK Assistant Professor, University of Oslo; Researcher, Fafo Institute of Applied International Studies FATEMEH SADEGHI Independent scholar and Tehran-based researcher MARIE LADIER-FOULADI Social demographer and researcher, French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and the Centre on Population and Development (CEPED), University of Paris Descartes

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