About this title: Iran is an ancient country, an oil-exporting economy and an Islamic Republic. It experienced two full-scale revolutions in the 20th century, the latter of which had large and important regional and international consequences, including an eight-year war with Saddam Hussein's Iraq. And now in the 21st century, it confronts issues and experiences problems which have important implications for its future development and external relations. In the domestic sphere, the country faces conflicts over national identity and ethnic minorities, democracy and human rights, personal and political freedoms, ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Routledge)
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780415435598ISBN:0415435595
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9.213 by 6.142 inches. Preface 1. introduction: iran in the 21 st century: politics, economics and confrontation homa katouzian and hossein shahidi national identity and national interests 2. crafting a national identity amidst contentious politics in contemporary iran farideh farhi 3. the dilemma of national interest in the islamic republic of iran hamid ahmadi 4. from multilingual empire to contested modern state touraj atabaki dissent 5. three faces of dissent: cognitive ... read more
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