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""Esfandiari's book, which traces the fate of Iranian women through the comments of 32 women, gives the most complex and least stereotypical portrait so far." -- USA Today
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Iranian women tell in their own words what the revolution attempted and how they responded.
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THE COLLAPSE OF THE PAHLAVI MONARCHY and the triumph of the Islamic Republic in Iran in February 1979 resulted in near anarchic conditions. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
women deputies, solidarity among women, revolutionary authorities, morals police, clerical community, regime women, revolutionary guards Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Family Protection Law, Ayatollah Khomeini, Reza Shah, Tehran University, United States, National Front, New York, Women's Organization of Iran, Family Protection Courts, Iran-Iraq War, White Revolution, Rex Cinema, Farrokhru Parsa, Ayatollah Taleqani, Jaleh Square, Ministry of Guidance, Princess Ashraf, Speaker of the Majlis, Zan-e Ruz New!
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THE COLLAPSE OF THE PAHLAVI MONARCHY and the triumph of the Islamic Republic in Iran in February 1979 resulted in near anarchic conditions. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
women deputies, solidarity among women, revolutionary authorities, morals police, clerical community, regime women, revolutionary guards Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Family Protection Law, Ayatollah Khomeini, Reza Shah, Tehran University, United States, National Front, New York, Women's Organization of Iran, Family Protection Courts, Iran-Iraq War, White Revolution, Rex Cinema, Farrokhru Parsa, Ayatollah Taleqani, Jaleh Square, Ministry of Guidance, Princess Ashraf, Speaker of the Majlis, Zan-e Ruz New!
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- The Islamic Modest Dress by M. Mutahhari on page 51, and Back Matter
- Women and the Family in Iran (Social, Economic, and Political Studies of the Middle East) by Aschar Fathi on page 51, and Back Matter
- Islam And Human Rights: Tradition And Politics, Third Edition by Ann Elizabeth Mayer in Back Matter
- Iran Between Two Revolutions (Princeton Studies on the Near East) by Ervand Abrahamian on page 50
- How Many? (Slide and See Books) by Rh Value Publishing in Back Matter
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