Iran encountering globalization : problems and prospects / [edited by] Ali Mohammadi. - xvi, 264 p. ; ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

Foreword / Iran and the globalized world / Iran and the problem of political development / Iran and modern media in the age of globalization / Iranian women: between Islamicization and globalization / Globalization: an economic and financial approach / Economic globalization and the prospects for democracy in Iran / Iran and the global finance markets / The Iranian economy and the globalization process / The global challenge for development / Modernization and everyday life: urban and rural change in Iran / Iran's economic development and structural change in human resources / The feminisation of the labour force in Iran / The limits of theocracy / How Iranians view their return migration to Iran / Theocracy versus democracy: Iran considers political parties / The sixth Majles election and the prospects for democracy in Iran / Fred Halliday -- Ali Mohammadi -- Homayoun Katouzian -- Ali Mohammadi -- Ali Akbar Mahdi -- Ali Mohammadi -- G. Reza Ghorashi -- Kamran M. Dadkhah -- Hamid Zangeneh -- Ali Mohammadi -- Ali Madanipour -- Mohammad B. Beheshti -- Parvin Alizadeh and Barry Harper -- Ali Mohammadi -- Hossein Adibi -- Stephen Fairbanks -- Ali Mohammadi. Pt. I. 1. 2. 3. Pt. II. 4. 5. 6. Pt. III. 7. 8. 9. Pt. IV. 10. 11. 12.

0415308275 (alk. paper)

2002031778


Islam and politics--Iran
Globalization.
Democratization--Iran


Iran--Politics and government--1979-1997
Iran--Politics and government--1997-
Iran--Economic conditions--1979-1997
Iran--Economic conditions--1997-
Iran--Social conditions--1979-1997
Iran--Social conditions--1997-

DS318.825 / .I64 2003

955.0543