Islamic Revolution after the Enlightenment
by
Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
Were the thirteen essays Michel Foucault wrote in 1978–1979 endorsing the Iranian Revolution an aberration of his earlier work or an inevitable pitfall of his stance on Enlightenment rationality, as critics have long alleged? Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi argues that the critics are wrong. He declares that...