Power, Islam, and political elite in Iran

Rakel, Eva Patricia.

Power, Islam, and political elite in Iran a study on the Iranian political elite from Khomeini to Ahmadinejad / [electronic resource] : by Eva Patricia Rakel. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009. - xxviii, 302 p. : ill., maps. - International comparative social studies, v. 18 1568-4474 ; . - International comparative social studies ; v. 18. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-291) and index.

Acknowledgements -- Maps, tables, figures, and appendices -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Theoretical framework -- Power structures and factional rivalries in the Islamic republic of Iran -- Factional rivalries and economic policies -- Factional rivalries and socio-cultural developments -- Factional rivalries and foreign policy -- Factional rivalries and Iran-European Union relations -- The European Union policy towards Iran -- Conclusion -- Appendices -- Glossary -- References -- Important websites from Iran of members of the political elite, state organizations, non-governmental organizations, and intellectuals/political activists -- Index.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Elite (Social sciences)--Iran.


Iran--Politics and government--1979-1997.
Iran--Politics and government--1997-


Electronic books.

HN670.2.Z9 / E465 2009eb

306.20955/09045