Defining Iran : politics of resistance /
Defining Iran presents a new and revealing analysis of the way in which Iranian political discourses compete with each other. Deconstructing the intellectual roots and development of Iranian nationalism through the twentieth century, Shabnam Holliday demonstrates how Iran's heritage and histori...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
©2011.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=398074 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Permissions; Acknowledgments; Note on Dates, Transliteration, and Translation; Glossary; Introduction; 1 Discourse of National Identity; 2 Iraniyat and Iranian Identity; 3 Islamiyat and Iranian Identity; 4 Ayatollah Khamene'i's Islamist Discourse of National Identity; 5 Islamist-Iranian Discourse of National Identity: Khatami's State Counter-Discourse; 6 A Contemporary Iranian Identity: Towards a Discourse of Iranian Civic National Identity?; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.