saïd amir arjomand

After Khomeini

For many Americans, Iran is our most dangerous enemy--part of George W. Bush's 'axis of evil' eve...

Messianism and Sociopolitical Revolution in Medieval Islam

This study of messianism and revolution examines an extremely rich though unexplored historical r...

Kings and Dervishes

The Rule of Law, Islam, and Constitutional Politics in Egypt and Iran

In recent years, Egypt and Iran have been beset with demands for fundamental change. The Rule of ...

After Khomeini

For many Americans, Iran is our most dangerous enemy--part of George W. Bush's 'axis of evil' eve...

Constitutional Politics in the Middle East

This book is the first comparative and interdisciplinary study of constitutional politics and con...

From Nationalism to Revolutionary Islam

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Social Theory and Regional Studies in the Global Age

In this pioneering volume, leading international scholars argue for the development of a new appr...

From World Religions to Axial Civilizations and Beyond

The post-World War II idea of the Axial Age by Karl Jaspers, and as elaborated into the sociology...

Turban for the Crown

The Iranian revolution still baffles most Western observers. Few considered the rise of theocracy...

Social Theory and Regional Studies in the Global Age

A pioneering approach to social theory that rectifies overreliance on Western historical experien...

From World Religions to Axial Civilizations and Beyond

Essays in the field of comparative world religions and corresponding axial civilizations.