The Iranian Constitutional Revolution, 1906-1911: Grassroots Democracy, Social Democracy, & the Origins of Feminism

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Columbia University Press, 1996 - Business & Economics - 448 pages

During the Iranian Constitutional Revolution of 1906 to 1911 a variety of forces played key roles in overthrowing a repressive regime. Afary sheds new light on the role of ordinary citizens and peasantry, the status of Iranian women, and the multifaceted structure of Iranian society.

 

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About the author (1996)

Janet Afary is assistant professor of history and women's studies at Purdue University.