Global 1979: geographies and histories of the Iranian Revolution

The Iranian revolution of 1979 not only had an impact on regional and international affairs, but was made possible by the world and time in which it unfolded. This multi-disciplinary volume presents this revolution within its transnational and global contexts. Moving deftly from the personal to the...

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Weitere Verfasser: Keshavarzian, Arang 1973- (HerausgeberIn), Mirsepassi, Ali 1950- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2021
Schriftenreihe:The global Middle East 18
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Zusammenfassung:The Iranian revolution of 1979 not only had an impact on regional and international affairs, but was made possible by the world and time in which it unfolded. This multi-disciplinary volume presents this revolution within its transnational and global contexts. Moving deftly from the personal to the global and from the provincial to the national, it draws attention to the multiplicity of spaces of the revolution such as streets, schools, prisons, personal lives, and histories such as the Cold War and Global 1960s and 70s. With a broad range of approaches, Global 1979 conceives of the Iranian Revolution not as exceptional or anachronistic, but as an uprising constituted by multiple, interwoven geographies and histories, which disrupt static and bounded notions of the local, national, regional, and global
Beschreibung:"This volume is the product of two workshops we organized in 2019 for the fortieth anniversary of the Iranian Revolution. The first was held at New York University in May 2019, and the second at Columbia University in December 2019." - S. viii
Auswahlbibliographie zur iranischen bzw. islamischen Revolution 1979S. 411-438
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xix, 456 Seiten) Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9781108979658
DOI:10.1017/9781108979658

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