COMPARATIVE STUDIES of SOUTH ASIA, AFRICA and the MIDDLE EAST (CSSAAME)

Vol. XXI | Nos. 1 & 2 | 2001


The Emergence of Modernity and Nationalism in Iran Edited by M. Tavakoli and A. R. Sheikholeslami Guest edited by Jean-Luc Racine

Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi: Modernity, Heterotopia and Homeless Texts
A. Reza Sheikholeslami: The Patrimonial Monarchy of Nasir al-Din Shah
Homa Katouzian: Problems of Democracy and the Public Sphere in Iran
Negar Mottahedeh: Qurrat al-�Ayn Tahirah�s Unveiling and the Massacre of the Babis
Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet: The Frontier Polemics of Quarantines in Ottoman Turkey and Iran
Michael Rubin: The Telegraph and Frontier Politics in Iran
Pedram Partovi: Authorial Intention and Illocutionary Force in Jalal Al-i Ahmad�s Gharbzadigi

Identity Politics and Global Economics


Abbas Vali: The Fragmentation of Identity and Politics in Kurdish Nationalism
Valentine Moghadam: Gender, National Identity and Citizenship in the Middle East and North Africa
David Pizzo: The Museumization of Fascism
Devesh Vijay: Recent Conceptual Shifts in Left Writings on Indian Politics
Bonny Ibhawoh: Structural Adjustment, Authoritarianism and Human Rights in Africa
J.I. Dibua: Neo-Liberalism and Africa�s Development Crisis