Zonis Political Elite of Iran

1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4008-6880-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 1849, 406 Seiten

Reihe: Princeton Legacy LibraryPrinceton Studies on the Near East

In interviews with 170 politically active Iranians, the author reveals that politics in Iran are based on interpersonal relationships marked by insecurity, cynicism, and mistrust. He then assesses the significance of these characteristics for Iran's future development.

Originally published in 1971.

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Zonis, Marvin

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Frontmatter, pg. i
PREFACE, pg. vii
CONTENTS, pg. xi
TABLES, pg. xii
FIGURES, pg. xvi
1. Introduction, pg. 1
2. The Shahanshah of Iran and the Composition of the Political Elite, pg. 18
3. The Shahanshah of Iran and the Counterelite, pg. 39
4. The Shahanshah of Iran and the Elite, pg. 80
5. A Historical Perspective on the Elite Nature of Iranian Society, pg. 118
6. An Analysis of the Social Backgrounds of the Contemporary Political Elite, pg. 134
7. The Orientations of the Political Elite, I, pg. 199
8. The Orientations of the Political Elite, II, pg. 251
9. The Consequences of Elite Orientations, pg. 299
10. The Costs of Politics in Iran, pg. 330
APPENDICES. BIBLIOGRAPHY. INDEX, pg. 343