The Iran national front and the struggle for democracy : 1949-present / Masoud Kazemzadeh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kazemzadeh, Masoud, author.

Series:

De Gruyter Contemporary Social Sciences

De Gruyter Contemporary Social Sciences ; v.20

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Democracy.

Iran.

Jabhah-i Millī (Iran).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (212 pages)

Place of Publication:

Boston, Massachusetts : De Gruyter, [2022]

Summary:

De Gruyter Contemporary Social Sciences provides a platform for disseminating topical analyses of current events, showcasing new theoretical, empirical or applied research across the social sciences and related fields. Through engaging storytelling and in-depth analysis, it presents new work that appeals to a wide audience, and engages with issues of major public interest, highlighting the implications for both policy and professional practice.

Contents:

Intro

Preface and Acknowledgments

Contents

About the Author

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 The Struggle for Independence, Democracy, and Freedom: 1949-1977

Chapter 3 INF Parties

Chapter 4 The INF and the Revolution, 1977-1979

Chapter 5 The Struggle against Khomeini and the Fundamentalist Regime 1979-2021

Chapter 6 INF, the Soviet Union, and the Far Left

Chapter 7 Religion, Politics, and the INF

Chapter 8 The INF Today

Chapter 9 Iran National Front-Organizations Abroad

Chapter 10 Criticisms of the INF

Chapter 11 Political Situation in Iran Today

Chapter 12 Conclusion

Appendix 1: INF Documents

Appendix 2: INF-OA Documents

Appendix 3: Interview with the INF Leader

Select Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

3-11-078215-4