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Mehran Tamadonfar is associate professor of political science at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
This book examines Islamization of the law in the Islamic Republic of Iran and surveys the evolution of institutions, processes, and policies of the regime.
IntroductionPart I: The Islamic WorldviewChapter One: Islam, Politics, and the LawPart II: The Legal Framework of the Islamic Republic of IranChapter Two: ConstitutionalismChapter Three: Islamization of the LawPart III: The Polity in the Islamic Republic of IranChapter Four: Civil Society in Iranian Political LifeChapter Five: The Supreme Leader (Vali-e Faqih or Rahbar)Chapter Six: The Governmental System: Power Imbalances and Extraordinary ChecksChapter Seven: Nuclear and Missile Programs, Policies, and the Sanctions RegimeConclusion