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Democracy in Iran : why it failed and how it might succeed /

Democracy in Iran examines democratization movements and processes in Iran over the last few decades, explains the causes of their failure, and suggests possible route to successful democratization. The book proposes a new framework for analyzing routes for democratization in the context of extremel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Parsa, Misagh, 1945- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Introduction and theocracy: Iran's dilemma
  • Alternative routes to democracy: synthesizing structures and processes
  • Part II. Revolution and the political economy of theocracy: Ideologies, revolution, and the formation of theocracy
  • Politicizing the economy and declining performance
  • Failure to reform and return to repression
  • Part III. Challenges against the Islamic regime: Students: the vanguard of struggles for democracy
  • The rise and demise of the Green movement
  • Part IV. Irreconcilable conflicts
  • Why the movement failed
  • Irreconcilable conflicts and endless repression
  • The path forward.