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1 SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 1. Abdo Geneive and Jonathan Lyons, Answering Only to God : Faith and Freedom in Twenty first Century Iran ( New York : Henry Holt, 2003 ) 2. Abrahamian Ervand Iran Between Two Revolutions (Princeton, N.J.; Princeton University Press, 1982) 3. Algar Hamid Islam and Revolution : The Writings and Declaration of Imam Khoneini, trans. Hamid Algar ( Berkeley, Calif : Mizan Press, 1981); and also Algar Hamid The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran, trans ( Berkeley, Calif.: Mizan Press, 1980 ) 4. Amoli Abdollah Javadi, Velayat-e faqih; Velayat-e Fegh h va Edaalat (Velayat-e faqih; Guardianship of Jurisprudence and justice) Qom: Osara Institute, Bakhash Shaul, The Reign of the Ayatollahs ( New York : Basic Books, 1990) 6. Baktiari Bahman, parliamentary Politics in Revolutionary Iran: The Institutionalization of factional politico (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1996), and also Bakhash Shaul, The Troubled Relationship : Iran and Iraq, , in Iran, Iraq and the Legacy of War, ed. Lawrence Potter and Gary Sick ( New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004) 7. Brumberg Danial, Reinventing Khomeini : The Struggle for Reform in Iran ( Chicage : University of Chicago press, 2001) 8. Bayat Assef, Street Politics; Poor People s Movement in Iran ( New York : Columbia University Press, 1993) 9. Chubin Shahram and Sepehr Zabih, The Foreign Relations of Iran : A Developing State in a Zone of Great-Power Conflict ( Berkeley : University of California Press, 1974 ), and also Chubin Shahram and Charles Tripp, Iran and Iraq at War ( Boulder, Colo Westview Press, 1991) 10. Cordesman Anthony and Abraham Wagner, The Iran-Iraq War: The Lessons of Modern war, Vol. 1, 2 ( Boulder, Colo: Westview Press, 1990) 11. Dabashi, Hamid Theology of Discontent : The Ideological Foundations of the Islamic Revolution in Iran ( New York : New York University Press, 1993), and also Dabashi Hamid, Shiite Islam : The Theology of Discontent, Contemporary Sociology ( March 1986) : 12. Davani A, Ayatollah Borujerdi ( Tehran : 1993) ; M. Falsafi, Khaterat vanubarazat-e Hojjat al-islam Falsafi ( Tehran : 1997) 13. Ehteshami Anoushiravan, After Khomeini: The Iranian Second Republic (London: Routledge, 1995) 257

2 14. Fischer Michael, Iran: From Religious Dispute to Revolution ( Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1980) 15. Fuller Graham, The center of the Universe: Geopolitics of Iran (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1991) 16. Gerges Fawaz, the Far Enemy: Why Jihad Went Global (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005) 17. Ghareeb Ehmund, The Roots of Crisis :Iraq and Iran, in The PersianGulf War : Lessons for Strategy, Low and Diplomacy, ed. Christopher Joyner (Westport, Conn. Greenwood Press, 1990) 18. Gieling Saskia, Religion and War in Revolutionary Iran (London: I.B. Tauris, 1999) 19. Goldberg J, Saudi Arabia and the Iranian Revolution: The Religious Dimension, ed. David Menashri (Boulder, Colo.: West view Press, 1990) 20. Hiro Dilip, The Longest War : The Iran-Iraq Military Conflict ( New York: Routledge, 1991), see also The Iranian Labyrinth :Journeys through Theocratic Iran and Its Furies ( New York : Routledge, 2005) 21. Human Rights watch, Iraq s Crime of Genocide: The Anfal Campaign against the Kurds (New Haven, Yale University Press, 1995) 22. Hunter Shireen, Iran and Syria : From Hostility to Limited Alliance, in Iran and the Arab World, ed. Hooshang Amirahmadi and Nader Entessar ( New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 1990),and also Hunter Shireen, Iran and the World: Continuity in a Revolutionary Decade (Bloomingtion : Indiana University Press, 1990) 23. Islamic Republic of Iran s constitution Kadivar Mohsen, Nazari-ye-ha-ye dowlat dar figh-e Shi eh ( Tehran : 1999 ) and Hokumat-e Valiya ( Tehran : 2000 ) 25. Karsh Efraim, From Ideological Zeal to Geopolitical Realism: The Islamic Republic and the Gulf, in The Iran-Iraq War :Impact and Implications, ed. Efraim Karsh ( New York : St.Martin s Press, 1989) 26. Keddie Nikki Religion and Politics in Iran: Shi ism from Quietism to Revolution (New Haven, Conn.Yale University Press, 1983) 27. Khadduri Majid, The Gulf War: The Origins and Implications of the Iran-Iraq War (New York: Oxford University Press, 1988) 28. Khomeini Ruhallah, Sahifeh-ye Nur (Tehran: 1982), and Velayat-e Faqih (Tehran: 1978), and also Kashf-e Asrar (Tehran: 1943) 29. Madani Jalal_Din Tarkh-e Siyasi-yeMo asser-e Iran, vol I, II 258

3 30. Marschall Christin, Iran s Persian Gulf Policy : Form Khomeini to Khatami ( London : Curzon, 2003 ) 31. Menashri David, Post-Revolutionary Politics in Iran : Religion, Society, and Power (London : Frank cass, 2001) 32. Mesbaah Yazdi Mohammad Taghi, Porsesh-ha va Pasokh-ha (Questions and Answers) Qom: Imam Khomeini Institute, 2001, 33. Mirsepassi Ali, Intellectual Discourse and the Politics of Modernization: Negotiating Modernity in Iran ( Gambridge : Gambridge University Press, 2000 ) 34. Moaddel Mansoor, Class, Politics and Ideology in the Iranian Revolution ( New York : Coumbia University Press,1993 ) 35. Moin Baqer, khomeini : The Life of the Ayatollah ( New York : St. Martin s Press, 1999) 36. Montazeri Najaf-Abadi Hossein-Ali ; Darasaaton fee Velayat al-faqih va Fiq h al Dowlat-e Eslami-yeh, (Vol. I-IV), Qom, Islamic Calenda. Mottahedeh Roy, The Mantle of the Prophet : Religion and Politics in Iran ( New York : Simon and Schuster, 1985) 37. Pollack Kenneth, The Persian Puzzle : The Conflict Between Iran and America ( New York : Random House, 2004 ) 38. Rajaee Farhang, Iranian Ideology and Worldview : The Cultural Export of Revolution, in The Iranian Revolution : Its Global Impact, ed. John Esposito ( Miami : Florida International University Press, 1990 ) 39. Rajabi M, Zendegi-yeSiyasi-ye Imam Khomeini (Tehran: 1991) 40. Ramazani Rouhollah, Khumayni s Islam in Iran s Foreign Policy. In Islam in Foreign Policy, ed. Adeed Dawisha ( Cambridge University Press, 1983 ),and Ramazani Ruhollah, Iran s Foreign Policy, : A Study of Foreign Policy in Modernizing Nations ( Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1975 ),and Revolutionary Iran : Challenge and Response in the Middle East ( Baltimore : John Hopkins University Press, 1986). 41. Refsanjani Hashemi, Dar maktabi-jam a Majmu eh-ye khotbaha-ye namaz-e jam ah ye Tehran (Tehran: 1987) 42. Shemirani S.Taheri, The War of the Cities, in The Iran-Iraq War. The Politics of Aggression, ed. Farhang Rajaee ( Gainesville : University Press of Flordia, 1993) 43. Shirazi Asghar, The Constitution of Iran : Politics and the State in the Islamic Republic, trans. John O Kane ( London : I.B.Tauris, 1998 ) 44. Soroush Abdol Karim, Reason Freedom, and Democracy in Islam ( New York : Oxford University Press, 2000 ), and Modara va Modiriat ( Tehran : 1997 ) 259

4 45. Walt Stephen, Revolution and War ( Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1996 ) 46. Weiner Myron and Ali Banuazizi The New Political Elite of Afghanistan, in The Politics of Social Transformation in Afghanistan Iran and Pakistan ( Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, Workman Thom, The Social Origins of the Iran-Iraq War ( Boulder, Colo: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1994) 48. Wright Robin, The Last Great Revolution: Turmoil and Transformation in Iran ( New York : Random House, 2001 ) 49. Zabih Sepehr, the Left in Contemporary Iran: Ideology, Organization and the Soviet Connection (London: Croom Helm, 1986) PRESS 1.Agence France Presse ( AFP ) 2. Al- Jazeera 3.Al-Sharq al Awsat 4.Associated Press 5.BBC Monitoring Service 6.Christian Science Montor 7.Daily Star 7.Dawn 8.Entekhab 9. E temad 10.Ettela at 11.Fars News 12.Financial Times 13.Foreign Affairs and Journal of International Affairs 14. Hamshahri 15. IRNA 16. Iranian Journal of International Affairs 17. Iran News 18. Jomhuri-ye Islami 19. Kayhan 260

5 20. Khotut 21. La Repubblica 22. Middle East Economic Digest, June 14, Middle East journal 24. New York Times 25. Nowruz 26. Resalat 27.Reuters 28. Salam 29. Sharq 30. Shoma 31. U.S. Department of State, press 32. Wall Street Journal 33. Washington Post 34. Weekly Standard World Policy Journal 261

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