Iran and the Challenge of Diversity
This interrogates the racist construction of Aria and Aryanism in an Iranian context, arguing that these concepts gave the Indo-European speaking Persian ethnic group an advantage over Iran's non-Persian nationalities and communities.
Autor: | Asgharzadeh, Ailreza |
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ISBN: | 9781349538850 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 249 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
Veröffentlicht: | 19.07.2007 |
Untertitel: | Islamic Fundamentalism, Aryanist Racism, and Democratic Struggles |
Schlagworte: | Europe Iran assimilation fundamentalism language monarchism politics |
ALIREZA ASGHARZADEH is Course Director, Sociology of Education, York University, Toronto, Canada.