Iran''s Political Economy Since the Revolution

Informationen zum Autor Suzanne Maloney is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution Center for Middle East Policy. Klappentext This book provides a comprehensive overview of Iran's political economy since the 1979 revolution and examines the country's energy sector. Zusammenfassung Moving chronologically from the early years under Khomeini through liberalization under Khatami to the present! this book provides the first comprehensive overview of Iran's political economy since the 1979 revolution and offers detailed examinations of Iran's energy sector and the role of sanctions. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. The prelude: the political economy of pre-revolutionary Iran; 3. The economics of upheaval, 1977-80; 4. The cost of sacred defense, 1980-9; 5. The reconstruction jihad, 1989-97; 6. Ayatollah Gorbachev: reform within the red lines, 1997-2005; 7. Populism, version 2.0: the Ahmadinejad era, 2005-13; 8. Energy and the Islamic republic; 9. Sanctions and the sacred state; 10. Conclusion.

Product details

• Authors: Suzanne Maloney, Maloney Suzanne
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.08.2015
• EAN: 9780521738149
• ISBN: 978-0-521-73814-9
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 228 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Iran, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / General, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Political Economy, c 1990 to c 1999, c 1980 to c 1989, Constitution: government & the state, Political structure and processes