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The expanding role of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Iran : from pro-Khomeini militia to the leader of the Praetorian state - by Andrew Kirkby.
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| dc.contributor.author | Kirkby, Andrew. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2012-06-13T07:36:01Z |
| dc.date.available | 2012-06-13T07:36:01Z |
| dc.date.issued | 2012 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10938/8833 |
| dc.description | Thesis (M.A.)--American University of Beirut, Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies, 2012.;"Advisor : Dr. Marcus Marktanner, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics--Members of Committee : Dr. John Meloy, Professor, Department of History and Arc |
| dc.description | Includes bibliographical references (leaves 135-148) |
| dc.description.abstract | Since its inception as a nascent pro-Khomeini militia, in 1979, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has expanded exponentially. Certainly this expansion has been partly military, but the IRGC has also developed into a multifaceted organization t |
| dc.format.extent | x, 148 leaves 30 cm. |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
| dc.subject.classification | T:005600 AUBNO |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Iran -- History, Military. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Iran -- Armed Forces -- Political activity -- History. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Iran -- Armed Forces -- Economic policy. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Iran -- Militia -- Economic aspects. |
| dc.title | The expanding role of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Iran : from pro-Khomeini militia to the leader of the Praetorian state - by Andrew Kirkby. |
| dc.type | Thesis |
| dc.contributor.department | American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies. |
