01370cam a22002058i 450000500170000002000180001702000180003508200350005310000370008824501290012526000490025430000170030350400510032050503390037152003540071065000330106465000360109794200120113399900190114520260623162010.0  a9781009460835  a978100946084200a297.272 095 5223/eng/202312131 aKamrava, Mehran,eauthor.91690010aHow Islam rules in Iran :btheology and theocracy in the Islamic Republic /cby Mehran Kamrava, Georgetown University, Doha.  a. - UKb: Cambridge University Pressc, 2024  aix+354 pages  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 a1. Introduction --  2. The Setting -- 3. A Question of Jurisprudence -- 4. Social Protection and Guidance -- 5. Rethinking the Islamic Republic -- 6. Theorizing Islamic Democracy -- 7. Legitimate Authority -- 8. Khameneism and the Absolute Velayat-e Faqih -- 9. Whither the Islamic Republic? -- Appendix 1 -- Glossary -- Bibliography.  a"Focusing on the jurisprudential and ideological foundations of the Islamic Republic state, this book explores the relationship between Islam and politics in postrevolutionary Iran. It can be read at several levels, from informed observers and specialists to readers interested in Islamic studies, state-religion relations, and Shia jurisprudence"-- 0aIslam and statezIran916901 0aIslam and politicszIran916902  2ddccBK  c760981d760981