Iran Is More Than Persia: Ethnic Politics in Iran

by Brenda Shaffer

Book Overview

Iran is More than Persia: Ethnic Politics in Iran analyses Iranian politics from a unique perspective, one that focuses on the relations between the Persian-dominated Iranian state and the country's ethnic minorities. The book explores the stability of the ruling regime in light of the challenges that multiethnicity brings.

Persians comprise less than half of the population of Iran and more than 40 percent of Iranians lack fluency...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 311079621X
• ISBN13: 9783110796216
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 161 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"