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Iran's Shaky Theocracy.

Authors :
Erlanger, Steven
Source :
New Republic. 11/10/79, Vol. 181 Issue 19, p12-14. 3p.
Publication Year :
1979

Abstract

Focuses on the social condition in Iran under the theocratic rule of Ayatollah Ruhollah Mussawi Khomeini. Views on Khomeini's vision for Iran as a Platonic Republic; Effect of the health of Khomeini on his political performance; Comments on the reason behind the poor's support to Khomeini; Causes of the revolution in Iran; Khomeini's special status as revolutionary, priest and politician.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
181
Issue :
19
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
11164584