Ethnic Identity and the State in Iran

''Ethnic Identity and the State in Iran'' is a 2013 book by Alam Saleh in which the author examines inter-ethnic tension and the politicization of ethnic identity in Iran. He suggests that problems with ethnicity and nationality in Iran, as in other countries of the Middle East, has not been so much the result of ethnic identity formation, but the product of the securitization of ethnic issues. The book has received positive reviews in the ''Middle East Journal'', ''Review of Middle East Studies'', ''Iranian Studies'', the ''British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies'', and ''Nations and Nationalism''. Provided by Wikipedia