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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Farhad KhosrokhavarPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: Polity Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.80cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781509564491ISBN 10: 1509564497 Pages: 260 Publication Date: 13 September 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. The mindset of the younger generation: The new culture of joie de vivre against Islamic Theocracy 2. Protest movements before the Mahsa Movement 3. The Mahsa Movement: The first sweeping feminist movement in Iran 4. The new intellectuals 5. The role of the Diaspora in the Mahsa Movement 6. From a theocratic state to a totalitarian one 7. Secularization counter to the Theocratic State ConclusionReviews“Farhad Khosrokhavar provides a timely and penetrating analysis of the protests that rocked the Islamic Republic following the murder of Mahsa Jina Amini in September 2022. This detailed study sheds important light on the depth and nature of the protest and on why politics in the Islamic Republic will never be the same again.” Ali Ansari, University of St Andrews “Revolt Against Theocracy masterfully demonstrates how the ‘Woman, life, freedom’ uprisings – led by women and supported by their young male compatriots in solidarity – became the first feminist movement in Iran whose demands went beyond gender equality, and that forged a vision of a secular and democratic society in which both women and men can pursue their civic lives freely and with dignity.” Ali Banuazizi, Boston College “A dense overview of a movement with meaningful global implications.” Kirkus Reviews “Farhad Khosrokhavar provides a timely and penetrating analysis of the protests that rocked the Islamic Republic following the murder of Mahsa Jina Amini in September 2022. This detailed study sheds important light on the depth and nature of the protest and on why politics in the Islamic Republic will never be the same again.” Ali Ansari, University of St Andrews “Revolt Against Theocracy masterfully demonstrates how the ‘Woman, life, freedom’ uprisings – led by women and supported by their young male compatriots in solidarity – became the first feminist movement in Iran whose demands went beyond gender equality, and that forged a vision of a secular and democratic society in which both women and men can pursue their civic lives freely and with dignity.” Ali Banuazizi, Boston College Author InformationFarhad Khosrokhavar is Director of Studies at EHESS, Paris. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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