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Iran: Political Development in a Changing Society represents a significant contribution to the study of non-Western political systems, offering an analytical lens that bridges formal academic theory and the lived reality of Iranian political life. The book departs from traditional approaches to political science, rejecting rigid formalism in favor of a dynamic exploration of Iran's political culture and its interplay with societal change. By focusing on the essence of what it means to be Iranian--both through enduring values and pragmatic goals--it aims to distill the complexities of Iran's evolving political landscape. This is not a work confined to abstract philosophy; rather, it combines intellectual rigor with an empathetic understanding derived from study and experience. The result is a richly textured narrative that seeks to communicate the essence of Iran's political identity.

The author frames this exploration within a theoretical structure that serves as a guide rather than a constraint, reflecting a commitment to empirical validity and intellectual accessibility. While theory is explicitly outlined in the opening chapter, the core of the book is dedicated to a nuanced reconstruction of Iran's changing political system. This approach ensures that the work remains relevant and resonant, avoiding the pitfalls of either sterile academic abstraction or purely historical recounting. Acknowledging the collaborative nature of scholarship, the author credits the contributions of many, yet firmly assumes responsibility for the insights and conclusions offered. This book is an essential resource for political scientists, historians, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the forces shaping Iran's political evolution in a rapidly changing society.

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1962.