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Politics and culture in contemporary Iran : challenging the status quo /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Milani, Abbas (Editor), Diamond, Larry Jay (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2015.
Subjects:
Iran > Politics and government > 1997-
Iran > Social conditions > 1997-
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Abbas Milani and Larry Diamond
  • Ayatollah Khomeini's theory of government / Arash Naraghi
  • Cleavages in Iranian politics since 1979 / Hossein Bashiriyeh
  • Democracy after the Green Movement / Mehrangiz Kar
  • Examining Iran's legal structure / Fatemeh Haghighatjoo
  • The rule of the Basij in Iranian politics / Saeid Golkar
  • A portrait of the Persian blogosphere / John Kelly and Bruce Etling
  • The role of social media : myth and reality / Mehdi Yahyanejad
  • The Revolution and music : a personal odyssey / Mohsen Namjoo
  • Iran's democratic movements / Abbas Milani
  • Epilogue: A history of postrevolutionary Iran : a prose poem / Simin Behbahani.