Islamism and post-Islamism in Iran : an intellectual history / Yadullah Shahibzadeh.
Islamism and post-Islamism in Iran : an intellectual history / Yadullah Shahibzadeh.
Islamism and post-Islamism in Iran : an intellectual history / Yadullah Shahibzadeh.
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[New York] : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
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G 2017/4860
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English
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xi, 265 pages ; 22 cm
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unmediated
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volume
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1. Introduction. Democracy : a neoconservative project ; The culturalist view of politics and history ; Totalism and perspectivism ; The intellectual ; Privatization versus enlargement of the public sphere -- 2. The crisis of political leadership. Stalinist totalitarianism and its contenders ; The s...
4. Islamism in power. The ideology of Khomeinism ; The Islamist ideology and Khomeini as Imam ; Post-revolutionary disputes ; The provisional government ; The cultural revolution and its aftermath ; Political radicalism and conservatism ; Post-Islamist intellectuals -- 5. Post-Islamist perspectivism...
6. Post-Islamism and democracy. Faqih and authority ; Velayat-e Faqih and democracy ; The democratic kernel of the Islamist discourse ; The end of utopian democracy ; In search of a common ground ; Post-Islamist politics -- 7. Post-Islamism versus neoconservatism. The perspectivism of democratic pol...
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[New York] : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
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[2016]
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This book is a study of overlooked themes in Iran's contemporary political and intellectual history. It investigates the way Iranian Muslim intellectuals have discussed politics and democracy. As a history of Iranian Islamism and its transformation to post-Islamism, this work demonstrates that Muslim intellectuals have enriched the Iranian society...
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Islamism and post-Islamism in Iran : an intellectual history / Yadullah Shahibzadeh.
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9781137582065
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955
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991024132518202626
