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Routledge - The Thousand and One Borders of Iran Book

Name: Routledge - The Thousand and One Borders of Iran Book
Brand: Routledge
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Move beyond common cliches and misconceptions about Iran with this academic study from Routledge. While many view Iranian society through a narrow lens of Islamism, this work explores the complex reality of how social, cultural, and political dynamics actually function in everyday life. It challenges the idea of a monolithic society by looking at the diverse meanings behind religious practices and social relations. This book examines travel as a social practice to understand how national identity is built. By looking at the roles of diasporas, margins, and peripheries, the text provides a deeper look into the construction of a nation. It is an essential resource for those studying Iranian social structures and the ways in which borders and movement shape a country's identity. Whether you are interested in sociology, anthropology, or political science, this volume offers a necessary perspective on the modern Iranian experience.

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Examines the social, cultural, and political dynamics of Iran to move past common media stereotypes and misleading cliches.

Analyzes how Islamism functions in everyday life, offering a perspective that goes beyond a simple or monolithic view of society.

Explores the concept of travel as a social practice to better understand how national identity is formed and maintained.

Investigates the role of diasporas and various peripheries in the construction of a modern national identity.

Provides academic insight into the many borders and margins that define the Iranian experience for students and researchers.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138919713
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 September 2015
Listed Since: 15 January 2015

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