...Mansour Bonakdarian Copyright © 1998 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1998 Teaching ’’Islam & the West” Mansour Bonakdarian I taught “Islam & the West” for the very first time at Arizona State University-West in the Spring semester of...

...Edmund Burke, III Copyright © September 1987 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1987 Islam and World History: The Contribution of Marshall Hodgson Edmund Burke I11 Something important has...

...Ali Mirsepassi-Ashtiani; Valentine M. Moghadam Copyright ©1991 MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1991 Unity. (All graphics in this article come from the collection of Ali Ashtiani.) The Left and Political Islam in Iran: A...

...Yücel Demirer MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2007 TEACHING RADICAL HISTORY Shifts in the Classroom Environment After September 11: Notes from Islam Classes of the Mainland Security United States Yücel Demirer My experience teaching a course on Islam...

...Leila Hudson 2003 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization,Inc. 2003 11-Hudson.btw 4/16/03 12:07 PM Page 175 TEACHING RADICAL HISTORY Beyond Culture: Teaching Histories of Islam Leila Hudson Cultural...

...Saïd Amir Arjomand The rise of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and of revolutionary hard-liners makes it difficult to maintain that the Islamic Revolution ended either with the victory of pragmatism and Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani's program of economic reconstruction in 1989, or with the rise of the reform...

...Mazyar Lotfalian The Islamic Revolution of 1979 influenced the production of visual culture in Iran. This article reflects on the postrevolutionary emerging languages of visual culture through its multiple channels of circulation. It argues that the circulation of these productions and an...

..., one that involves a rethinking of the terms of the debate itself and moving beyond the binaries of East-West and premodern-modern. In the Iranian framework, we are seeing an instance of modern liberal values in a novel context—an Islamic republic. This essay calls for critical studies of women's...

...Ylana Miller 1979 THE PAST IN PRINT Islamic Women Ylana Miller Women in...

...Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi The eight-year Iran-Iraq war (1980-88) profoundly shaped postrevolutionary Iranian society. In the early years, the war united different dominant political factions and contributed to the solidification of the Islamic Republic. Its subsequent legacy, the “blood of martyrs...

... participated in it or to whom the revolution happened, and the effects that the event of revolution have produced in subjects who participated in it. I argue that the emergence of a militant Islamist movement did not have much to do with the return of Islam as an incarnation of a fixed traditions opposed to...

... postrevolutionary era was definitely helped by greater access to schools and family planning services, but it was also in part the result of the strict enforcement of the Islamic dress code and of public behavior that enabled women to leave the confines of their homes to seek more education and look for work...

... role of women writers, in particular, is suggestive of the ways in which the revolution has enabled new voices to emerge even despite the restrictive and repressive policies of the Islamic Republic. Women have been at the forefront of the literature of the diaspora and have taken opportunities to...

... social and political issues in their country, and while the nature of the endeavors of the postrevolutionary literary authors and serious filmmakers have generally remained the same, the 1978-79 Iranian Revolution and the Iran-Iraq war ,as well as the new restrictions imposed by the Islamic regime, have...

...Niki Akhavan This book review compares Mehdi Semati's Media, Culture, and Society in Iran: Living with Globalization and the Islamic State and Nasrin Alavi's We Are Iran: The Persian Blogs . Both works recognize the significance of media in shaping and understanding contemporary Iranian society...

...Roshanak Kheshti Protests erupted throughout Iran in 2009 after incumbent Mahmood Ahmadinejad was declared winner of a highly disputed presidential race. The so-called “Green Wave” of protest included violent clashes with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard, the jailing of protesters and journalists...

... mount from what has been defined as a war against terrorism. This article argues that these monuments are freighted with new historical meanings, justifications, and claims to legitimacy, drawn into a longer story of American victimization, Islamic aggression, reluctant empire, and triumphant U.S...

... the creation of a common dialogue, one which can be enhanced by recognizing the roots of Islam in principles of social justice. © 2011 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2011 UK Reflections 9/11 and the Increase in Racism and Islamophobia A Personal Reflection Amir...

... moment of South-South encounter between West Africans and India’s Islamic history. Africa India World War II photography Taj Mahal Abu Kalkal, P Okanume, Joseph Bella, and Rama Fulani were among a group of West African soldiers who visited Agra in 1946; while touring, the British army...

... that housing the Shah contradicted Islam. The three publications had found their way to the newsstand with Sadat’s blessing late in the 1970s when he had plans to transform the one-party system into a multiparty system. While he had expected these publications to work in his favor, they...