Democracy in Iran - History And the Quest for Liberty

Informationen zum Autor Ali Gheissari is Adjunct Professor of History and Religious Studies at the University of San Diego. Vali Nasr is Professor of Middle East and South Asian Politics and Associate Chair of Research, Department of National Security Affairs, Naval Postgraduate School. Klappentext In his book, Ali Gheissari and Vali Nasr look at the political history of Iran in the modern era, and offer and optimistic assessment of the prospects for democracy to flourish there. Zusammenfassung In his book, Ali Gheissari and Vali Nasr look at the political history of Iran in the modern era, and offer and optimistic assessment of the prospects for democracy to flourish there.

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In this sophisticated yet accessible volume, two scholars of Iranian origin, Gheissari and Nasr, trace the trials and tribulations of state building and democratization in Iran over the past century....Highly Recommended. Library Journal

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• Authors: Ali Gheissari, Ali (Adjunct Professor of History and Religious Studies Gheissari, Ali/ Nasr Gheissari, Gheissari Ali, Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr, Vali Nasr, Vali (Professor of Middle East and South Asian Politics and Associate Chair of Research Nasr, Nasr Vali
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.06.2006
• EAN: 9780195189674
• ISBN: 978-0-19-518967-4
• No. of pages: 214
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 241 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Iran : Politik, Zeitgeschichte, Iran, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, HISTORY / Middle East / Iran, Political structures: democracy, Middle Eastern history, Political ideologies and movements, Political structures / systems: democracy