Democracy in Iran [electronic resource] : history and the quest for liberty /

Gheissari, Ali, 1954-

Democracy in Iran history and the quest for liberty / [electronic resource] : Ali Gheissari, Vali Nasr. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. - xvii, 214 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-206) and index.

Part 1. Rise of the state -- Democracy or state-building?, 1906-1941 -- The triumph of the state,1941-1979 -- Part 2. The crucible of the revolution -- Revolution and war fundamentalism, 1979-1989 -- An Islamic developmental state?, 1989-1997 -- State and limits to democracy, 1997-2005 -- Epilogue: prospects for a democratic state -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
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Democracy--Iran.


Iran--Politics and government--20th century.


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