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Book Review: A Social Revolution: Politics and the Welfare State in Iran, by Kevan Harris
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Book Review: A Social Revolution: Politics and the Welfare State in Iran, by Kevan Harris

A Social Revolution acts as a much-needed corrective to a lot of the academic and policy literature on contemporary Iran.

Feb 21, 2018
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by Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi

A Social Revolution: Politics and the Welfare State in Iran, by Kevan Harris. Oakland: University of California Press, 2017. 326 pages. $85 cloth; $29.95 paper; $29.95 E-book.

In the spring of 2009 the eminent historian of modern Iran Ervand Abrahamian wrote an article entitled, “Why the Islamic Republic Has Survived.” There…

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