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Author Dabashi, Hamid, 1951-

Title Theology of discontent : the ideological foundations of the Islamic Revolution in Iran / Hamid Dabashi
Published New York : New York University Press, [1993]
©1993

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Description xxiv, 644 pages ; 25 cm
Contents Chronology of the Revolution: 1921-1979 -- Introduction: Formative Forces of "the Islamic Ideology" -- 1. Jalal Al-e Ahmad: The Dawn of "the Islamic Ideology" -- 2. Ali Shariati: The Islamic Ideologue Par Excellence -- 3. Morteza Motahhari: The Chief Ideologue of the Islamic Revolution -- 4. Sayyid Mahmud Taleqani: The Father of the Revolution -- 5. Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Hossein Tabatabai: The Philosophical Dimension of "the Islamic Ideology" -- 6. Mehdi Bazargan: The Devout Engineer -- 7. Abolhasan Bani-Sadr: The Monotheist Economist -- 8. Ayatollah Khomeini: The Theologian of Discontent -- Conclusion: Dimensions of "the Islamic Ideology"
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 595-622) and index
Subject Islam and state -- Iran.
Shīʻah -- Iran -- History -- 20th century.
SUBJECT Iran -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067909 -- 1979-
Iran -- Politics and government -- 1979-1997. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067913
LC no. 92025276
ISBN 0814718396 (alk. paper)
081471840X (paperback: alk. paper)