Reinventing Khomeini The Struggle for Reform in Iran
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: April 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780226077574
Subjects: Asian studies; Political activism; Political structure & processes; Political Science; History - General History; Politics/International Relations; Iran; Middle East - Iran; History / Middle East; General; 1979-1997; 1997-; Islam and state; Khomeini, Ruhollah; Politics and government
First sentence: The notion that modern societies are beset by institutional and symbolic contradictions is hardly new.