Triumph and Despair - In Search of Iran's Islamic Republic

A history of Iran's political underdevelopment, of how and why social movements emerged, and of how they blossomed into revolutions that ultimately betrayed their ideals.

About the author

Mehran Kamrava is Professor of Government, Georgetown University in Qatar, and directs the Iranian Studies Unit at the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies. His books on Iranian and Middle Eastern affairs include 'Inside the Arab State' and 'The Nuclear Question' in the Middle East, both published by Hurst.

Summary

A history of Iran’s political underdevelopment, of how and why social movements emerged, and of how they blossomed into revolutions that ultimately betrayed their ideals.

Product details

• Authors: Mehran Kamrava
• Publisher: Hurst Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.2022
• EAN: 9781787388031
• ISBN: 978-1-78738-803-1
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Political science; Iran, RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, Politics & government, Religion & politics, Politics and government, Religion and Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Religion, Politics & State