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Introduction, Ali Gheissari. Part One: Economy. 1. The Oil Wealth and Economic Growth in Iran, Djavad Salehi-Isfahani. 2. The Urban Provincial Periphery in Iran: Revolution and War in Ramhormoz, Kaveh Ehsani. 3. Nimble Fingers No Longer! Women's Employment in Iran, Roksana Bahramitash and Hadi Salehi Esfahani. Part Two: Society. 4. Religion, Women, and Political Agency in Iran, Shahla Haeri. 5. Who Will Catch Me if I Fall? Health and the Infrastructure of Risk for Urban Young Iranians, Pardis Mahdavi. 6. From Punishment to Harm Reduction: Resecularization of Addiction in Contemporary Iran, Ami

An imposing roster of internationally renowned Iranian scholars and rising young Iranian academics offer essays on the nature and evolution of Iran's economy, significant aspects of Iran's changing society, and the dynamics of its domestic and international politics since the 1979 revolution, focusing on the post-Khomeini period

Part 1. Rise of the state -- Democracy or state-building?, 1906-1941 -- The triumph of the state,1941-1979 -- Part 2. The crucible of the revolution -- Revolution and war fundamentalism, 1979-1989 -- An Islamic developmental state?, 1989-1997 -- State and limits to democracy, 1997-2005 -- Epilogue: prospects for a democratic state -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index