Reformers and Revolutionaries in Modern Iran - 9780415331289

Taylor & Francis

Reformers and Revolutionaries in Modern IranNew Perspectives on the Iranian Left\nAuthor(s): Stephanie Cronin\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415331289, 978-0415331289\nSynopsis\nEven though the left has never held power in Iran, its impact on the political, intellectual and cultural development of modern Iran has been profound. This book's authors undertake a fundamental re-examination and re-appraisal of the phenomenon of leftist activism in Iran, interpreted in the broadest sense, throughout the period of its existence up to and including the present.