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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808317503321

Autore

Yaghmaian Behzad <1953->

Titolo

Social change in Iran : an eyewitness account of dissent, defiance, and new movements for rights / / Behzad Yaghmaian

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002

ISBN

0-7914-8941-8

0-585-45771-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (282 p.)

Disciplina

303.4/0955

Soggetti

Student movements - Iran

Civil society - Iran

Social change - Iran

Iran Economic conditions 1997-

Iran Social conditions 1997-

Iran Politics and government 1997-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-266) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- SOCIAL CHANGE IN IRAN -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- INTRODUCTION: Iran: An Eyewitness Account and Study of Social Change -- 1. Emerging Social Movements,Victories, and Setbacks in the Battle for Rights -- 2. State and the Socialization of Violence: A Narrative of Everyday Life -- 3. Children of the Islamic Republic-Part I: The Rise of a New Social Movement for Joy: A Narrative -- 4. Children of the Islamic Republic-Part II: Student Movement: Transcendence from a Movement against Rights to a Movement for Rights -- 5. Children of the Islamic Republic-Part III: The Politicization of the Movement for Joy: A Narrative of a New Student Movement in the Making -- 6. A Movement for a Free Press-the Vanguard of the Battle for Rights and Civil Society -- 7. State, Economy, and Civil Society-Part I: Wage Earners' Response to Economic Catastrophe -- 8. State, Economy, and Civil Society-Part II: Economic Decline, Divided State, and Policy Retreat: The Triumph of New Liberalism -- 9. Oil, International Division of Labor, and the Structural Crisis of the Iranian Economy: A Political Economy Analysis -- 10. The Great Debate: A Republic or VELAYAT-E



FAGHIH? -- Conclusions -- Postscript -- Notes -- CHAPTER 1. EMERGING SOCIAL MOVEMENTS, VICTORIES, AND SETBACKS IN THE BATTLE FOR RIGHTS -- CHAPTER 2. STATE AND THE SOCIALIZATION OF VIOLENCE -- CHAPTER 3. CHILDREN OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC-PART I -- CHAPTER 4. CHILDREN OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC-PART II -- CHAPTER 5. CHILDREN OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC-PART III -- CHAPTER 6. A MOVEMENT FOR A FREE PRESS -- CHAPTER 7. STATE, ECONOMY, AND CIVIL SOCIETY-PART I -- CHAPTER 8. STATE, ECONOMY, AND CIVIL SOCIETY-PART II -- CHAPTER 9. OIL, INTERNATIONAL DIVISION OF LABOR, AND THE CRISIS OF THE IRANIAN ECONOMY -- CHAPTER 10. THE GREAT DEBATE -- Bibliography -- BOOKS -- DOCUMENTS -- INTERVIEWS -- ARTICLES -- Index.

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Sommario/riassunto

A multi-level insider's look at the changes transforming contemporary Iran.