1st Edition

Revolution in Iran The Roots of Turmoil

By Mehran Kamrava Copyright 1990
186 Pages
by Routledge

186 Pages
by Routledge

186 Pages
by Routledge

Observers of Iran have often ascribed the main cause of the revolution to economic problems under the Shah’s regime. This book, first published in 1990, on the other hand focuses on the political and social factors which contributed of the Pahlavi dynasty. Mehran Kamrava looks at the revolution in detail as a political phenomenon, making use of extensive interviews with former revolutionary... Read more

1. Causes of Revolution  2. The Pahlavi State  3. Opposition to the Regime  4. Social Change  5. Revolutionary Mass Mobilization

Biography

Mehran Kamrava