Navigating Contemporary Iran : Challenging Economic, Social and Political Perceptions (Paperback)

Introduction Eric Hooglund and Leif Stenberg Part 1: Political Economy 1. Ideals, Interests and Economic Liberalization in the Islamic Republic of Iran Evaleila Pesaran 2. Three Placement Modes of the Economy in Post-revolutionary Iranian Society Mohammad Maljoo Part 2:Gender and Politics 3. Gender Transformation in Iran: Thirty Years and Thirty Revolutions Roksana Bahramitash 4. Double Agency: Women’s Political Participation in Post-revolutionary Iran Fatemeh Sadeghi 5. The One Million Signatures Campaign and its Impact on Legislators and Legislative Policy in Iran Fatemeh Haghighatjoo Part 3: Social Inclusion/Exclusion 6.Discourses of Nationalism, Modernization, and Gender in 20th Century Iran Rouzbeh Parsi 7.Gender, Ethnicity and Identity: Surrender without Consent among Baluchi Women in Changing Contexts Azadeh Kian 8.Changing Drug Policies: Institutionalizing a New Social Order Janne Bjerre Christensen Part 4: Politics, 2009 and Beyond 9. The Post-election Protests: Reflections from a Country in Transition Jaleh Taheri 10. The Green Movement Farhad Khosrokhavar Part 5: Dimensions of International Relations 11.Iran’s Influence: A Religio-Political State in its Region and in the WorldElaheh Rostami-Povey 12. Decoding Ahmadinejad’s Rhetoric on Israel Eric Hooglund