Iran's Green Movement: Everyday Resistance, Political Contestation and Social Mobilization

ISBN-13: 9780367744458 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 228 str.

Navid Pourmokhtari

Opis

This book examines the emergence and development of the 2009 Green Movement in Iran. The approach emphasizes the context and the local and historical specificities in which mass oppositional movements arise, develop and conduct their operations.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Critical Literature Review  2. Theorizing the Green Movement: A Foucauldian Model  3. The Coming of a Disciplinary Society to Post-Revolutionary Iran: Ordinary Iranians and Everyday Resistance  4. Social Mobilization and Political Contestation in Iran at the Turn of the Millennium: The 1999 Student Movement and the 2006 Women’s One Million Signature Campaign  5. The Green Movement as a Movement of Movements and the Rise of a Home-Grown, Rights-Based Society in Post-Revolutionary Iran  Conclusion: What were the Iranians Dreaming about in 2009? The Green Movement of Counterconduct: A History of the Past, the Present and the Future  Bibliography  Index