Social change in Iran : an eyewitness account of dissent, defiance, and new movements for rights / Behzad Yaghmaian.

Author/creator Yaghmaian, Behzad, 1953-
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press, ©2002.
Descriptionx, 269 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Iran: an eyewitness account and study of social change -- Emerging social movements, victories, and setbacks in the battle for rights -- State and the socialization of violence: a narrative of everyday life -- Children of the Islamic Republic, part I: the rise of a new social movement for joy: a narrative -- Children of the Islamic Republic, part II: student movement: transcendence from a movement against rights to a movement for rights -- Children of the Islamic Republic, part III: the politicization of the movement for joy: a narrative of a new student movement in the making -- A movement for a free press, the vanguard of the battle for rights and civil society -- State, economy, and civil society, part I: wage earners' response to economic catastrophe -- State, economy, and civil society, part II: economic decline, divided state, and policy retreat: the triumph of neoliberalism -- Oil, international division of labor, and the crisis of the Iranian economy: a political economy analysis -- The great debate: a republic or Velayat-e faghih?.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 263-266) and index.
LCCN 2001049287
ISBN0791452115
ISBN0791452123 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks HN670.2.A8 Y34 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold