A. Saleh

Ethnic Identity and the State in Iran

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

While the Islamic Republic has employed various strategies to mitigate the worst excesses of inter-ethnic tension while still securing a Shi'a dominated "Persian hegemony," the systematic neglect of ethnic groups by both the Islamic Republic and its predecessor regime has resulted in the politicization of ethnic identity in Iran.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Education / Palgrave Macmillan US / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-137-31086-6
• 2013
• Seitenzahl: 233
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 145mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781137310866
• ISBN-10: 1137310863
• Artikelnr.: 37752088

Autorenporträt

Alam Saleh is a lecturer in the Department of Peace Studies at the University of Bradford, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Ethnic Conflict: Theories and Concepts 2. Continuity and Change: The Tradition of Security Discourse in Iran 3. Iran's National Identity Problematic 4. Ethnic conflict in Iran: Continuity and Changes 5. Relative Deprivation Theory and Political Violence in Iran 6. Ethnic Minorities in Iran: The View from the Ground 7. Separatism and the State's Mechanism of Control Conclusion

Rezensionen

To come