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Feeding Iran : Shi`i families and the making of the Islamic Republic /

"Since Iran's 1979 Revolution, the imperative to create and protect the inner purity of family and nation in the face of outside spiritual corruption has been a driving force in national politics. Rose Wellman, through extensive fieldwork, examines how Basiji families, as members of Iran&#...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wellman, Rose (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : kinship, Islam, and the state
  • Blood, physio-sacred substance, and the making of moral kin
  • Feeding the family : the "spirit" of food in Iran
  • Regenerating the Islamic Republic : commemorating martyrs in provincial Iran
  • Creating an Islamic nation through food
  • Epilogue.