Iran and the Muslim World: Resistance and Revolution: Resistance and Revolution

Introduction - Can Revolutions Be Predicted: Can Their Causes be Understood - Why Has Iran Been Revolutionary? I - Why Has Iran Been Revolutionary? II Multi-Urbanism in Iran, Revolts and Rebellions - Militancy and Religion in Iran - Iranian Revolutions in Comparative Perspective - Reflections on the Iranian Revolution and Its Influence in the Muslim World - Shi'ism and Revolution - Shi'ism: Myth, and Reality: Religion and Secularism - The Revolt of Islam 1700-1993: Comparative Considerations and Relations to Imperialism - Ideology, Society and the State in Post-Colonial Muslim Societies - Islamic Revival as Third Worldism - Islam, Politics, and Revolt: Some Unorthodox Considerations - The French Revolution and the Middle East - Postscript: Gender and Revolution