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The Turban for the Crown: The Islamic Revolution in Iran - Studies in Middle Eastern History
Arjomand, Said Amir (Associate Professor of Sociology, State University of New York at Stony Brook; Fellow, Associate Professor of Sociology, State University of New York at Stony Brook; Fellow, the Institute for Advanced Study)
The Turban for the Crown: The Islamic Revolution in Iran - Studies in Middle Eastern History
Arjomand, Said Amir (Associate Professor of Sociology, State University of New York at Stony Brook; Fellow, Associate Professor of Sociology, State University of New York at Stony Brook; Fellow, the Institute for Advanced Study)
The Iranian revolution still baffles most Western observers. Few considered the rise of theocracy in a modernized state possible, and fewer thought it might result from a popular revolution. This book provides a thoughtful and intelligible account of the turmoil in Iran, revealing the importance of this singular event for our understanding of revolutions.
296 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 16, 1990 |
ISBN13 | 9780195042580 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
Pages | 304 |
Dimensions | 153 × 228 × 19 mm · 458 g |
Language | English |