A critical introduction to Khomeini
By: edited by Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, SOAS, University of London
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9781107012677; 9781107670624
Subjects: Politics and government; Islam and politics; Islam and state; History; Influence; Political and social views
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ayatollah Khomeini: a clerical revolutionary? / by Arshin Adib-Moghaddam; title: Khomeini and the "White Revolution" / by Fakhreddin Azimi; title: The rise of Khomeinism: problematizing the politics of resistance in pre-revolutionary Iran / by Mojtaba Mahdavi; title: Wilayat al-faqih and the meaning of Islamic government / by Amr GE Sabet; title: Ayatollah Khomeini's rule of the guardian jurist: from theory to practice / by Ali Rahnema; title: Khatt-e imam: the followers of Khomeini's line / by L.A. Reda; title: Khomeini and the West / by Mehran Kamrava; title: Gendered Khomeini / by Azadeh Kian; title: Hidden Khomeini: mysticism and poetry / by Lloyd Ridgeon; title: The divine, the people, and the faqih: on Khomeini's theory of sovereignty / by Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi; title: Khomeini's legacy on women's rights and roles in the Islamic Republic of Iran / by Arzoo Osanloo; title: To rule, or not to rule? an alternative look at the political life of Ayatollah Khomeini between 1960-1980 / by Sadegh Zibakalam; title: Khomeini and the decolonization of the political / by S. Sayyid; title: Contentious legacies of the Ayatollah / by Babak Rahimi.