Revolution and reform in Russia and Iran : modernisation and politics in revolutionary states /

Main Author: Tazmini, Ghoncheh, 1974-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2012
Series:International library of political studies ; v. 51
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Revolution and modernisation : the theoretical context
  • 2. Historical patterns of modernisation from above
  • 3. Modernising Romanov Russia and Pahlavi Iran
  • 4. Preserving the Russian autocrat and the Iranian despot
  • 5. The revolutionary movement and moment
  • 6. Post-revolutionary modernisation : alternative modernities
  • 7. Transcending the modernisation dilemma
  • 8. Conclusion