Titlebook: Political Participation in Iran from Khatami to the Green Movement; Paola Rivetti Book 2020 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s

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2945-7017 and aspirations for political change.Covers the emergence oThis book examines the unintended consequences of top-down reforms in Iran, analysing how the Iranian reformist governments (1997–2005) sought to utilise gradual reforms to control independent activism, and how citizens responded to such a

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Book 2020ise gradual reforms to control independent activism, and how citizens responded to such a disciplinary action. While the governments successfully ‘set the field’ of permitted political participation, part of the civil society that took shape was unexpectedly independent. Despite being a minority, in

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Political Participation in Context: Reformism and Elite Factionalism After the Iran-Iraq War, follows the evolution of the factional system, analysing the impact of intra-elite alliances on the possibilities for political participation during the years between the end of the Iran-Iraq war and the reform era.

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,Reformism As a Governmental Project: The ‘Reform Discourse’ and Political Participation,ite speeches and writings and through interviews with members of the elite, the chapter argues that political participation, although constantly mobilised as a value, is never defended as a form of political autonomy. Instead, it is promoted to create a ‘style’, a life conduct, and a mentality co-constructing an obedient ‘reformist subject’.

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