Buch(elektronisch)2016

Iran's Struggles for Social Justice: Economics, Agency, Justice, Activism

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Abstract

Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figure -- Chapter 1: Introduction: How to Approach This Book -- The Road from Here -- Chapter 2: Historical and Conceptual Preparations for a Multidisciplinary Study of Social Justice in Iran -- The War's "Blessing" -- Iran's (Hidden) Nietzschean Revolution -- Privatization of Iranian Economy -- Rise of the New Public Discourse -- Clearance of Social Justice -- Social Justice: The Floating Signifier -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Gazing Upon the Land of Oil Through the Prism of Structure, Elite Action, and Civil Society -- From Rentierism to Authoritarianism: A One-Way Street? -- What About Iran? -- Structural Level -- Economic Structure -- Political Structure -- Action-Oriented Policies -- Civil Society -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: The Unmaking of the Iranian Working Class since the 1990s -- Weakening of the Individual Bargaining Power of Workers -- Labour Casualization -- Exclusion of Small Workshops from the Labour Code -- The Rise of Human Resource Contract Firms -- Contracting Out State Employment Umbrella -- Atomizing Effect on the Workers' Weakened Individual Bargaining Power -- Weakening of the Collective Bargaining Power of Workers -- 1. No Right of Organization for the Unemployed -- 2. No Right of Organization for the Employed Workers of the Large Public Firms -- 3. No Right of Organization for Workers Employed in Small Workshops -- 4. Dependency on Employers -- 5. Dependency on the Government -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Charity or Mass Mobilization? Public Religion and the Struggle for Economic Justice -- Faith and Justice in Comparative Frames -- Mobilizational Approach in Shi'i Liberation Theology and Leftist Islamism -- Neoliberal Shift and Proliferation of Charitable Initiatives -- A Return to Mass Mobilization?