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020			_a9781280432477
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100			_aMirsepassi Ali
245			_aIntellectual discourse and the politics of modernlization : Negotiating modernity in Iran
260			_aCambridge _bCambridge University Press _c2000
300			_a227p _cxiii
365			_bRs.495
505			_aContents Introduction: modernity and "culture" 1. Western narratives of modernity. Orientalism and the Occidentalist discontent. Montesquieu's Persian Letters. Hegel: the colonization of world history. Karl Marx: the materialist narrative of modernity. The "popularization" of the Islamic Other; 2. Reconciling with the West's Other. The Mashruteh movement: reconciliation through capitulation; 3. The crisis of secularism and the rise of political Islam. The decline of democratic secularism (1941-53). Modernization and its discontent. The politicization of Shi'ism. Reform in Shi'i institutions; 4. Islam as a modernizing ideology: Al-e Ahmad and Shari'ati. Al-e Ahmad: "return" to the "roots" Ali Shari'ati: Islamic ideology as an authentic discourse
650			_a1. Iran - politics & Government - 20th Century 2. Politics - Culture - Iran 3. Islam - Secularism - Iran
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