A social revolution : politics and the welfare state in Iran /

"For decades, political observers and pundits have characterized the Islamic Republic of Iran as an ideologically rigid state on the verge of collapse, exclusively connected to a narrow social base. In A Social Revolution, Kevan Harris convincingly demonstrates how they are wrong. Previous stud...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harris, Kevan, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Temas:
Since 1979
Livres numériques.
e-books.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
HISTORY > Middle East > Iran.
Social conditions.
Iran > Social conditions > 1979-1997.
Iran > Social conditions > 1997-
Iran > History > 1979-1997.
Iran > History > 1997-
Iran > Conditions sociales > 1979-1997.
Iran > Conditions sociales > 1997-
Iran > Histoire > 1979-1997.
Iran > Histoire > 1997-
Iran.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Can an oil state be a welfare state?
  • Seeing like a king : welfare policy as state-building strategy in the Pahlavi monarchy
  • Creating a martyrs' welfare state : 1979, war, and the survival of the Islamic Republic
  • The revolution embedded : rural transformations and the demographic miracle
  • Development and distinction : welfare state expansion and the politics of the new middle class
  • Lineages of the Iranian welfare state
  • Conclusion : development contradictions through the lens of welfare politics.

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