‘Ali Shari’ati and the Shaping of Political Islam in Iran
Description
This book tells the story of how Shari'ati developed a language of political Islam, speaking in an idiom intelligible to the Iranian public and subverting the Shah's regime and its claim to legitimacy.
Keywords
Political ScienceHistory & TheoryPhilosophyPoliticalWorldMiddle EasternSocial ScienceEthnic StudiesAsian StudiesReligionIslamAnthropologyCultural & Social
2011Book
Author(s)Kingshuk Chatterjee
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9780230113336
LanguageEnglish
