Constitutional Revolution in Iran

by Ansari, Ali

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The Constitutional Revolution in Iran (1905–9) is generally considered by scholars as the period in which the Iranian state emerged into the modern age. Although the promise of the revolution took time to be realised and arguably remains unfulfilled to this day, its establishment of a majlis (parliament) and a constitutional legal system has had a profound influence on subsequent political developments, and the ideas it unleashed continue to cast a long shadow over the politics of Iran. In his …

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The Constitutional Revolution in Iran (1905–9) is generally considered by scholars as the period in which the Iranian state emerged into the modern age. Although the promise of the revolution took time to be realised and arguably remains unfulfilled to this day, its establishment of a majlis (parliament) and a constitutional legal system has had a profound influence on subsequent political developments, and the ideas it unleashed continue to cast a long shadow over the politics of Iran. In his study The Persian revolution , the British orientalist Edward Granville

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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