Democracy in modern Iran Islam, culture, and political change

Democracy in modern Iran : Islam, culture, and political change / Ali Mirsepassi.

Author/creator	Mirsepassi, Ali
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	New York : New York University Press,
Description	xv, 219 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Supplemental Content	Full text available from UPCC Books Political Science and Policy Studies 2010 Subject Collection
Subject(s)	Democracy--Iran. Politics and culture--Iran. Islam and politics--Iran. Islam and secularism--Iran. Islamic modernism--Iran. Iran--Politics and government. Iran--Intellectual life.

Contents	Introduction: democracy and culture -- The origins of secularism in Europe -- Modern visions of secularism -- A critical understanding of modernity -- Intellectuals and democracy -- Religious intellectuals -- Alireza Alavi-Tabar and political change -- The predicaments of Iranian public intellectuals -- An intellectual crisis in Iran -- Conclusion: modernity and its traditions.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-204) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2009049625
ISBN	9780814795644 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
	Electronic Resources	View Online Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete Full text available from UPCC Books Political Science and Policy Studies 2010 Subject Collection	✔ Available