Revolution

The purpose of this dissertation is to investigate the process of autocratic modernization in Iran that lead to the Revolution of 1978-79. This study also examines the impact of Iran's Islamic post revolutionary regime's political culture on the formation and implementation of t…

The theoretical, philosophical and theological issues and ideas explored in this dissertation are predicated on highly-involved and nuanced terminology. Many of the themes elucidated here are not only interrelated but have conceptual roots and terminology common to a number of d…

This dissertation recovers the history of Zanzibar during three decades of nationalism, revolution, and nation building. Although scholars have explained conflicts in Zanzibar largely through race and class identities, this study focuses instead on generation. Revisiting the per…