Messianism and Sociopolitical Revolution in Medieval Islam

The Iranian revolution still baffles most Western observers. Few considered the rise of theocracy...

This book is the first comparative and interdisciplinary study of constitutional politics and con...

Essays in the field of comparative world religions and corresponding axial civilizations.

A pioneering approach to social theory that rectifies overreliance on Western historical experien...

The major theme of this book is authority in Shi`ism with special emphasis on its institutionaliz...

Essays in the field of comparative world religions and corresponding axial civilizations.

Sociology of Shiʿite Islam is a comprehensive study of the development of Shiʿism. In these colle...

Following his first volume of collected essays, Sociology of Shiʿite Islam (Brill: 2016), this se...

Comparative study of Islam and the rule of law in Egypt and Iran.

This volume explores the relationship between religion and politics. It brings a varied sample of...

A pioneering approach to social theory that rectifies overreliance on Western historical experien...

This book offers a unique interdisciplinary comparison of the dominant trends in constitutional d...

Comparative study of Islam and the rule of law in Egypt and Iran.

Comparative analysis of the 2011 Arab Spring uprisings.

Saïd Amir Arjomand paints a subtle and perceptive portrait of contemporary Iran. This work, a seq...

Sociology of Shiʿite Islam is a comprehensive study of the development of Shiʿism from its sectar...

Iran has not ceased to surprise the world since the American ambassador's famous 'thinking the un...

Comparative analysis of the 2011 Arab Spring uprisings.

As with all general history, Islamic history is conventionally approached in terms of evolutionar...

Studies on Persianate Societies is an interdisciplinary publication that offers original research...

As with all general history, Islamic history is conventionally approached in terms of evolutionar...