State, Religion, and Revolution in Iran, 1796 to the Present |
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Author:
| Moazami, Behrooz |
Series title: | Middle East Today Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-137-32588-4 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $109.99 |
Book Description:
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This book examines transformation of political and religious spheres in Iran from the start of the Qajar period to the dramatic post-election crisis of 2009. It challenges dominant scholarly assumptions about the influence of Shi'ism in Iranian culture and the role of religious elites.
This book examines transformation of political and religious spheres in Iran from the start of the Qajar period to the dramatic post-election crisis of 2009. It challenges dominant scholarly assumptions about the influence of Shi'ism in Iranian culture and the role of religious elites.