A critical introduction to Khomeini / edited by Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, SOAS, University of London.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Adib-Moghaddam, Arshin, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Khomeini, Ruhollah.
• Khomeini, Ruhollah--Political and social views.
• Khomeini, Ruhollah--Influence.
• Islam and state--Iran--History--20th century.
• Islam and politics--Iran--20th century.
• Islam and politics--Iran--21st century.
• Politics and government.
• Islam and politics.
• Islam and state.
• History.
• Political and social views.
• Iran--Politics and government--1979-.
• Iran.

Physical Description:

xxiv, 318 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2014.

Contents:

• Ayatollah Khomeini: a clerical revolutionary? / by Arshin Adib-Moghaddam
• Khomeini and the "White Revolution" / by Fakhreddin Azimi
• The rise of Khomeinism: problematizing the politics of resistance in pre-revolutionary Iran / by Mojtaba Mahdavi
• Wilayat al-faqih and the meaning of Islamic government / by Amr GE Sabet
• Ayatollah Khomeini's rule of the guardian jurist: from theory to practice / by Ali Rahnema
• Khatt-e imam: the followers of Khomeini's line / by L.A. Reda
• Khomeini and the West / by Mehran Kamrava
• Gendered Khomeini / by Azadeh Kian
• Hidden Khomeini: mysticism and poetry / by Lloyd Ridgeon
• The divine, the people, and the faqih: on Khomeini's theory of sovereignty / by Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi
• Khomeini's legacy on women's rights and roles in the Islamic Republic of Iran / by Arzoo Osanloo
• To rule, or not to rule? an alternative look at the political life of Ayatollah Khomeini between 1960-1980 / by Sadegh Zibakalam
• Khomeini and the decolonization of the political / by S. Sayyid
• Contentious legacies of the Ayatollah / by Babak Rahimi.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

• 9781107012677
• 1107012678
• 9781107670624
• 1107670624

OCLC:

857740210