From Zarathustra to Khomeini : : Populism and Dissent in Iran / / Manochehr Dorraj.

Shedding new light on the sources and character of Iran's 1979 Revolution, Manochehr Dorraj explores the genesis and development of popular movements and dissent in Iranian history.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©1990
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (220 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Islamic Populism
  • 3 The Primordial Significance of Pre-Islamic Iranian Religiopolitical Traditions
  • 4 The Legacy of Populist Origins, I: The Prophecy of Muhammad and Spirit of Quranic Precepts
  • 5 The Legacy of Populist Origins, II: The Caliphate of Ali
  • 6 The Historical Roots of Irano-Islamic Populism: The Pre-Islamic Period to the Eighteenth Century
  • 7 The Ulama in Political Opposition
  • 8 Neo-Islamic Populism
  • 9 Populism of the Secular Intelligentsia
  • 10 Populism of the Religious Intelligentsia
  • 11 Clerical Populism
  • 12 Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book and the Author