Class and Labor in Iran: Did the Revolution Matter?

by Farhad Nomani and Sohrab Behdad

Book Overview

In the past twenty-five years Iran has experienced a revolution and a turbulent postrevolutionary period under an Islamic state that declared itself the government of the oppressed while it struggled to establish a utopian Islamic economy. In this pioneering work Farhad Nomani and Sohrab Behdad provide a comprehensive analysis of the dynamics of change and class configuration in Iranian society. Using an empirical framework, they map the trajectory...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815630700
• ISBN13: 9780815630708
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.3"