Since the middle of the nineteenth century, Iranian intellectuals have been preoccupied by issues of political and social reform, Iran's relation with the moder
"This book is the first collection of its kind. It brings together articles by historians, sociologists and political scientists as well as contributions by int
Since the middle of the nineteenth century, Iranian intellectuals have been preoccupied by issues of political and social reform, Iran's relation with the moder
Since the Iranian Revolution of 1979, many Western observers of Iran have seen the country caught between Eastern history and 'Western' modernity, between relig
This book addresses the ways in which the figure of the intellectuals and their relationship to the public has been theorized through the conceptualizations of
