214 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book analyses the distant and proximate causes of the 1978 revolution in Iran as well as the dynamics of power which it set in motion. The volume explains the complex and far-reaching processes which produced the revolution, beginning in the late nineteenth century. In explaining the more proximate causes of the revolution, the book analyses the nature of the old regime and its internal... Read more
Preface. Analytical Framework 1. The Evolution of the State Structure 2. The Old Regime: The Rule of the Monarchy 3. The Rise of a Revolutionary Ideology: Resurgence of Islamic Nationalism 4. The Crisis of the Economy and the Crisis of Dictatorship 5. The Coming of the Revolution 6. Towards the Reconstitution of the State 7. The Rule of the Fundamentalist Clergy. Postscript: The Thermidor. Conclusion. Index.
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