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Asgharzadeh Alireza
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Titolo: |
Iran and the challenge of diversity : Islamic fundamentalism, Aryanist racism, and democratic struggles / / Alireza Asgharzadeh
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Pubblicazione: | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.800955 |
Soggetto topico: | Cultural pluralism - Iran |
Pan-Iranism | |
Soggetto geografico: | Iran Ethnic relations History 20th century |
Iran Politics and government 20th century | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; 1 Introduction: Establishing the Boundaries; 2 The Journey between Theory and Practice: Text, Context, and Language; 3 Planting the Seeds of Racism: Diversity and the Problematic of Orientalist Historiography; 4 The Flourishing of Racist Ideology: From Pahlavi Monarchism to the Islamic Republic; 5 Reinforcing Racism: The Dominant Discourse and Praxis; 6 Resisting Racism: The Counterhegemonic Discourse and Praxis; 7 Conclusions: Politics of Assimilation and the Challenge of Diversity; References and Further Reading; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | This interrogates the racist construction of Aria and Aryanism in an Iranian context, arguing that these concepts gave the Indo-European speaking Persian ethnic group an advantage over Iran's non-Persian nationalities and communities. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Iran and the challenge of diversity ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-281-36295-6 |
9786611362959 | |
0-230-60488-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910810649103321 |
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