| The Iranian Constitutional Revolution: Grassroots Democracy, Social Democracy, and the Origins of Feminism Contributor(s): Afary, Janet (Author) |
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ISBN: 0231103514 ISBN-13: 9780231103510 Publisher: Columbia University Press OUR PRICE: $39.60 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 1996 Annotation: This book explores the decisive roles played by social democratic activists, religious dissidents, women, merchants, radical preachers, artisans, urban workers, peasants, and ethnic groups including the Azeris, Armenians, and Gilanis. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General - Political Science | Political Process - General - Social Science | Gender Studies |
| Dewey: 320.955 |
| LCCN: 95-50433 |
| Series: History and Society of the Modern Middle East |
| Physical Information: 1.25" H x 5.96" W x 8.94" (1.40 lbs) 448 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: During the Iranian Constitutional Revolution of 1906 to 1911 a variety of forces played key roles in overthrowing a repressive regime. Afary sheds new light on the role of ordinary citizens and peasantry, the status of Iranian women, and the multifaceted structure of Iranian society. |
