Hossein Bashiriyeh
Lecturer, Political Science
Degree
Ph.D., Political Theory, University of Liverpool, England, 1982
Specialties
Political sociology of the Middle East
Courses
Islamism
and Islamist Movements
Revolutions
in the Middle East
Social
Theory and Religious Resurgence in the Middle East
Middle Eastern Political Systems
Islamic Political Thought
Democratization in the Muslim World
Publications
"From
Crisis to Breakdown: An Analysis of Political Vulnerability
and Sustainability" (Tehran, Negahe Moaser. 2016)
"Cleavages
in Iranian Politics Since 1979," published in Abbas Milani and Larry
Diamond (eds.), Politics
and Culture in Contemporary Iran, Lynne Rienner, 2015.
"The State and Revolution in Iran" (New York: St. Martin’s Press,1984; Reprinted 2011)
"Transition to Democracy: Collection of Essays" [Second Volume] (Tehran: Negahe-Moasser Press, 2008)
"Transition to Democracy: Theoretical Issues" [First Volume] (Tehran: Negahe- Moaser Press, 2006)
"Reason in Politics: 35 Essays on Political Philosophy and Sociology" (Tehran: Negah-e Moaser Press, 2003)
"An Introduction to the Political Sociology of Iran: The Era of the Islamic Republic" (Tehran: Negah-e Moaser Press, 2002)
"Political Science for Everyone" (Tehran: Negah-e Moaser Press, 2001)
"Lessons on Democracy for Everyone" (Tehran: Negah-e Moaser Press, 2001)
"Obstacles to Political Development in Iran" (Tehran: Gaam-e Naw Press, 2001)
"20th Century Theories of Culture" (Tehran: Ayandeh Puyan Press, 2000)
"The State and Civil Society: Discourses in Political Sociology" (Tehran: Naqd-o-Nazar Press, 2000)
"Sociology of Modernity" (Tehran: Naqd-o-Nazar Press, 1999)
"New Theories in Political Science" (Tehran: Novin Press, 1999)
"Civil Society and Political Development in Iran" (Tehran: Novin Press, 1998)
"History of Political Thought in the 20th Century" [2 volumes]; vol I, Marxist Thought; vol. II, Liberal and Conservative Thought (Tehran: Nay Press, 1994-96)
"The Kingdom of Reason" (Tehran: Novin Press, 1993)
"Political Sociology: Role of Social Forces in Political Life" (Tehran: Nay Press, 1993)
"Revolution and Political Mobilization" (Tehran: Tehran University Press, 1991)
Research Interests
20th Century Political Thought; Democratic Transitions; Thomas Hobbes
Research Projects
Transition to democracy in the Middle East