Defining Iran [[electronic resource] ] : politics of resistance / / by Shabnam J. Holliday

• Autore: Holliday Shabnam J
• Pubblicazione: Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (197 p.)
• Disciplina: 955.05/4
• Soggetto topico: Nationalism - Iran; Political culture - Iran
• Soggetto geografico: Iran History; Iran Politics and government
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Permissions; Acknowledgments; Note on Dates, Transliteration, and Translation; Glossary; Introduction; 1 Discourse of National Identity; 2 Iraniyat and Iranian Identity; 3 Islamiyat and Iranian Identity; 4 Ayatollah Khamene'i's Islamist Discourse of National Identity; 5 Islamist-Iranian Discourse of National Identity: Khatami's State Counter-Discourse; 6 A Contemporary Iranian Identity: Towards a Discourse of Iranian Civic National Identity?; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Defining Iran presents a new and revealing analysis of the way in which Iranian political discourses compete with each other. Deconstructing the intellectual roots and development of Iranian nationalism through the twentieth century, Shabnam Holliday demonstrates how Iran's heritage and historical experience have influenced the construction and reconstruction of Iranian national identity.
• Titolo autorizzato: Defining Iran
• ISBN: 1-315-57626-0; 1-317-15355-3; 1-317-15354-5; 1-283-04762-4; 9786613047625; 1-4094-0524-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781109403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II