The Struggle for Development in Iran: The Evolution of Governance, Economy, and Society
Pooya Azadi, "The Struggle for Development in Iran: The Evolution of Governance, Economy, and Society"
English | ISBN: 1503630463 | 2022 | 296 pages | EPUB | 16 MB
English | ISBN: 1503630463 | 2022 | 296 pages | EPUB | 16 MB
This book provides a multidimensional analysis of Iran's struggle for development between 1970 and 2020. The past several decades in Iran have been a period of sluggish and noninclusive economic growth, ill-fated social engineering with an Islamic template, political repression, and extensive environmental degradation. The intellectual discourse surrounding the impediments of growth in Iran has been dominated by an exaggerated notion of the role of ideology, class struggles, imperialism, and histori-cal contingencies, overlooking the profound impacts of institutions and fundamental socioeconomic trends.
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