Iran in world politics
Subtitle: the question of the Islamic republic
By: Arshin Adib-Moghaddam.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780231700467
Subjects: Iran -- Foreign relations -- 1997-; Iran -- Politics and government -- 1997-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Introduction: the question of the Islamic republic; title: Islamic utopian romanticism and the foreign policy culture of Iran; title: Inventions of the Iran-Iraq War and the myth of endemic 'Persian-Arab' enmity; title: Iranian-American encounters: the Islamic republic in the neoconservative mind; title: Iran's pluralistic momentum and the future of Iranian democracy; title: In place of a conlusion: towards critical Iranian studies.