LEADER 04231nam 2200721Ia 450 001 9910821494303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-45896-9 010 $a9786613458964 010 $a1-136-48838-3 010 $a0-203-13691-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203136911 035 $a(CKB)2670000000148423 035 $a(EBL)957687 035 $a(OCoLC)798533407 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000678481 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11365626 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000678481 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10699581 035 $a(PQKB)10716880 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC957687 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL957687 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10535144 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL345896 035 $a(OCoLC)1000430912 035 $a(OCoLC)779242381 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB140481 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000148423 100 $a20110825d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aNavigating contemporary Iran $echallenging economic, social and political perceptions /$fedited by Eric Hooglund and Leif Stenberg 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (239 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies ;$v21 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-11085-X 311 $a0-415-67866-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront Cover; Navigating Contemporary Iran; Copyright Page; Contents; List of contributors; List of abbreviations; Introduction: what is Iran's essence?: Eric Hooglund and Leif Stenberg; Part I: Political economy; 1. Ideals, interests and economic liberalization in the Islamic Republic of Iran: Evaleila Pesaran; 2. Three placement modes of the economy in post-revolutionary Iranian society: Mohammad Majloo; Part II: Gender and politics; 3. Gender transformation in Iran: thirty years and thirty revolutions: Roksana Bahramitash 327 $a4. Double agency: women's political participation in post-revolutionary Iran: Fatemeh Sadeghi5. The One Million Signatures Campaign and its impact on legislators and legislative policy in Iran: Fatemeh Haghighatjoo; Part III: Social inclusion/exclusion; 6. Discourses of nationalism, modernization and gender in twentieth-century Iran: Rouzbeh Parsi; 7. Gender, ethnicity and identity in Iran: surrender without consent among Baluchi women in changing contexts: Azadeh Kian; 8. Changing drug policies: institutionalizing a new social order: Janne Bjerre Christensen 327 $aPart IV: Politics, 2009 and beyond9. The post-election protests: reflections from a country in transition: Jaleh Taheri; 10. The Green Movement: Farhad Khosrokhavar; Part V: Dimensions of international relations; 11. Iran's regional influence: Elaheh Rostami-Povey; 12. Decoding Ahmadinejad's rhetoric on Israel: Eric Hooglund; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis detailed examination of contemporary Iran addresses the most important current social, political, and economic issues facing the nation and the way it is perceived by the outside world. The volume brings together some of the most important scholars and researchers in the field, working in such diverse disciplines as anthropology, economics, history, international relations, philosophy, political science, and sociology, to offer a broad range of perspectives on the significance of three decades of changes for Iran's current and near-term-future domestic and international politics.