Iran as a case of Islamic modernization
Abstract
The article explores the political development of Iran since the first attempts of modernization in the middle of the XIX century. It shows the connection between the religious interpretation and available combinations of political and socio-economic factors as well the specificity of the Shia tradition in the political process. An analysis of the contemporary Iranian regime and its possible evolution is given.
About the Authors
Ирина Кудряшова
МГИМО (У) МИД России; ИНИОН РАН
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
I. V. Kudryashova
Russian Federation
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