Tamadonfar, Mehran,

Islamic law and governance in contemporary Iran : transcending Islam for social, economic, and political order / Mehran Tamadonfar. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Islam, politics, and the law : Islamic universalism and centrality -- Constitutionalism -- Islamization of the law -- Civil society in Iranian political life -- The Supreme Leader (Vali-e Faqih or Rahbar) -- The governmental system : power imbalances and extraordinary checks -- Nuclear and missile programs, policies, and the sanctions regime.

9781498507578 1498507573


Law--Islamic influences.--Iran
Constitutional law--Iran.
Constitutional law--Religious aspects--Islam.
LAW / Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice


Iran--Politics and government--1979-1997.
Iran--Politics and government--1997-


Electronic books.

KMH469 / .T36 2015eb

349.55