Name: Democracy in Modern Iran: Islam, Culture, and Political Change (en Inglés)
SKU: 3165467
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Author: Ali Mirsepassi
ISBN: 9780814795644

portada Democracy in Modern Iran: Islam, Culture, and Political Change (en Inglés)

Democracy in Modern Iran: Islam, Culture, and Political Change (en Inglés)

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Libro Físico

Editorial

Nyu Press

Autor

Ali Mirsepassi

Año

2010

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

219

Encuadernación

Tapa Dura

Peso

1.00

ISBN

9780814795644

ISBN13

9780814795644

Categorías

Historia

Democracy in Modern Iran: Islam, Culture, and Political Change (en Inglés)

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Can Islamic societies embrace democracy? In Democracy in Modern Iran, Ali Mirsepassi maintains that it is possible, demonstrating that Islam is not inherently hostile to the idea of democracy. Rather, he provides new perspective on how such a political and social transformation could take place, arguing that the key to understanding the integration of Islam and democracy lies in concrete social institutions rather than pre-conceived ideas, the every day experiences rather than abstract theories. Mirsepassi, an Iranian native, provides a rare inside look into the country, offering a deep understanding of how Islamic countries like Iran and Iraq can and will embrace democracy.Democracy in Modern Iran challenges readers to think about Islam and democracy critically and in a far more nuanced way than is done in black-and-white dichotomies of Islam vs. Democracy, or Iran vs. the West. This essential volume contributes important insights to current discussions, creating a more complex conception of modernity in the Eastern world and, with it, Mirsepassi offers to a broad Western audience a more accurate, less clichéd vision of Iran’s political reality.