Iran and the Muslim World: Resistance and Revolution

ISBN-13: 9781349392834 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 303 str.

N. Keddie

Opis

This book consists of a series of interrelated chapters analyzing why Iran, among all countries, has seen so many revolutionary movements in the past century;

Spis treści

Introduction - Can Revolutions Be Predicted: Can Their Causes be Understood - Why Has Iran Been Revolutionary? I - Why Has Iran Been Revolutionary? II Multi-Urbanism in Iran, Revolts and Rebellions - Militancy and Religion in Iran - Iranian Revolutions in Comparative Perspective - Reflections on the Iranian Revolution and Its Influence in the Muslim World - Shi'ism and Revolution - Shi'ism: Myth, and Reality: Religion and Secularism - The Revolt of Islam 1700-1993: Comparative Considerations and Relations to Imperialism - Ideology, Society and the State in Post-Colonial Muslim Societies - Islamic Revival as Third Worldism - Islam, Politics, and Revolt: Some Unorthodox Considerations - The French Revolution and the Middle East - Postscript: Gender and Revolution

O autorze

NIKKI R. KEDDIE