Khomeinism
Author | : Ervand Abrahamian |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 1993-10-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 0520085035 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780520085039 |
Rating | : 4/5 (039 Downloads) |
Download or read book Khomeinism written by Ervand Abrahamian and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1993-10-29 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author argues that the Ayatollah Khomeini and his Islamic movement should be seen as a form of Third World political populism - a radical but pragmatic middle-class movement that strives to enter, rather than reject, the modern age.