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020 _a0195189671 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _a9780195189674
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_bGHE/D
100 1 _aGheissari, Ali.
245 1 0 _aDemocracy in Iran: history and the quest for liberty/
_cAli Gheissari, Vali Nasr.
260 _aNew York:
_bOxford University Press,
_c2006.
300 _axvii, 214 p. ;
_c25 cm.
505 0 _aPreface Introduction Part I: Rise of the State Chapter 1: Democracy or State-Building? 1905-1941 Chapter 2: The Triumph of the State 1941-1979 Part II: The Crucible of the Revolution Chapter 3: Revolution and War Fundamentalism 1979-1989 Chapter 4: An Islamic Developmental State? 1989-1997 Chapter 5: State and Limits to Democracy 1997-2005 Chapter 6: Epilogue: Prospects for a Democratic State Chronology Bibliography Index
650 _aIran -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
650 _aDemocracy -- Iran.
700 _aNasr, Vali.
942 _cWB16