Mojtaba Mahdavi: 2 books
Towards the Dignity of Difference?
Neither 'End of History' nor 'Clash of Civilizations'
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
The rise of popular social movements throughout the Middle East, North Africa, Europe and North America in 2011 challenged two hegemonic discourses of the post-Cold War era: Francis Fukuyama's 'The End of History' and Samuel Huntington's 'The Clash of Civilizations.' The quest for genuine democracy...
by Payam Akhavan, Sohrab Behdad, Mehrzad Boroujerdi
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2011
In this timely, informative edited volume, major Iranian scholars and civic actors address some of the most pressing questions about Iranian civil society and the process of democratization in Iran. They describe the role of Iranian civil society in the process of transition to democracy in Iran and...