Mohsen M Milani

The Making Of Iran's Islamic Revolution (eBook, ePUB)

From Monarchy To Islamic Republic, Second Edition

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents an analysis of the internal causes and consequences of Iran's Islamic Revolution. It explains how and why an essentially nonviolent and popular movement overthrew Mohammad Reza Shah's apparently impregnable regime in 1979 and built upon its ashes a theocratic Islamic order.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429974083
• Artikelnr.: 54142841

Autorenporträt

Mohsen M. Milani is associate professor of politics, Department of Government and International Affairs, University of South Florida in Tampa.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the Second Edition
Introduction
Conceptual Framework
The Study of Revolution: Science of Anarchy or Anarchy of Science?
Historical Background
The Constitutional Movement and the Creation of the Pahlavi Dynasty
Reform from Above and Resistance from Below: The June Uprising of 1963
Preconditions of the Islamic Revolution
Economic Development and Political Decay
Opposition to the Pahlavi Regime: Its Ideological and Organizational Bases
The Crisis of Wealth
The Mechanics of the Transfer of Power
The Anatomy of Iran's Revolutionary Movement: From Demanding Reforms to Dethroning a King
The Postrevolutionary Power Struggle
The Rise and Fall of the Provisional Revolutionary Government: A Good Government for a Wrong Time
Iran's First Encounter with the Presidency and the Drive Toward Radicalism
Khomeini and the Challenge to Govern
The Drive Toward Moderation: Iran Under Khamenei and Rafsanjani
Conclusion