Social Movements in Iran

Social Movements in Iran

Simin Fadaee

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780415693578

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Based on original fieldwork on environmentalism in Iran, this study integrates sociological and historical analyses of social movements and civil society in contemporary Iran. By applying Western sociology to Iranian history and society this book contributes to a better understanding of social movements in a non- European context.

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