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The quest for democracy in Iran : a century of struggle against authoritarian rule /
"In a book that provides essential context for understanding modern Iran, Fakherddin Azami present a trenchant narrative- of the history of Iran over the last century, covering political-constitutional developments, society, civic culture, ideology, foreign relations, the economy, and the confr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue : in search of a national covenant
- Constituting a national community (1906-1953). Constitutional trial and error
- Pahlavist absolutism
- Restoration of parliamentary politics
- Authoritarian supremacy : consolidation and collapse (1953-1979). The trajectories of monarchism
- Revolution : chronicle of an implosion
- The edifice and emplacements of royal rule
- Elective affinities : western imperial interests and authoritarian monarchy
- The architecture of royalist hegemony
- A culture of confrontation
- The eclipse of popular sovereignty : Iran since 1979. The unfolding of clerical rule : oligarchy by divine right?
- The culture of politics : the presence and absence of the past
- Predicaments and prospects
- Epilogue : the resilience of modernity.