Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Map and Figures
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Glossary
- Timeline: The Life of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (1902–1989)
- Introduction Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini: A Clerical Revolutionary?
- 1 Khomeini and the “White Revolution”
- 2 The Rise of Khomeinism
- 3 Wilayat al-Faqih and the Meaning of Islamic Government
- 4 Ayatollah Khomeini’s Rule of the Guardian Jurist
- 5 Khatt-e Imam
- 6 Khomeini and the West
- 7 Gendered Khomeini
- 8 Hidden Khomeini
- 9 The Divine, the People, and the Faqih
- 10 Khomeini’s Legacy on Women’s Rights and Roles in the Islamic Republic of Iran
- 11 To Rule, or Not to Rule? An Alternative Look at the Political Life of Ayatollah Khomeini between 1960 and 1980
- 12 Khomeini and the Decolonization of the Political
- 13 Contentious Legacies of the Ayatollah
- Further Reading
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2014
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Map and Figures
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Glossary
- Timeline: The Life of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (1902–1989)
- Introduction Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini: A Clerical Revolutionary?
- 1 Khomeini and the “White Revolution”
- 2 The Rise of Khomeinism
- 3 Wilayat al-Faqih and the Meaning of Islamic Government
- 4 Ayatollah Khomeini’s Rule of the Guardian Jurist
- 5 Khatt-e Imam
- 6 Khomeini and the West
- 7 Gendered Khomeini
- 8 Hidden Khomeini
- 9 The Divine, the People, and the Faqih
- 10 Khomeini’s Legacy on Women’s Rights and Roles in the Islamic Republic of Iran
- 11 To Rule, or Not to Rule? An Alternative Look at the Political Life of Ayatollah Khomeini between 1960 and 1980
- 12 Khomeini and the Decolonization of the Political
- 13 Contentious Legacies of the Ayatollah
- Further Reading
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- A Critical Introduction to Khomeini , pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014