Browsing Scholarly Works, School of Public and International Affairs by Issue Date
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Who Will Benefit from ESOPs?
(Cornell University ILR School, 1985)[Excerpt] In the past decade, the number of worker-owned firms or ESOPs (Employee Stock Ownership Plans) has been growing geometrically. The national law granting tax incentives to ESOPs was passed in 1975, and since then ... -
Iran and the International Community [Book review]
(Middle East Institute, 1992-03-01)A brief review of the book Iran and the International Community, ed. by Anoushiravan Ehteshami and Manshour Varasteh. London and New York: Routledge, 1991. xvi + 172. Notes to p. 182. Index to p. 191. $45.00. -
Islamic Fundamentalism in Egyptian Politics [Book review]
(1992-03-01) -
U.S. Foreign Policy and the Shah: Building a Client State in Iran [Book review]; American Presidents and the Middle East [Book review]
(Cambridge University Press, 1992-12-01) -
Hizbullah in Iran
(Oxford University Press, 1995) -
After Khomeini: New Directions in Iran's Foreign Policy [Book review]
(Middle East Institute, 1996-03-01)A book review of After Khomeini: New Directions in Iran's Foreign Policy, by K. L. Afrasiabi. Boulder, San Francisco and Oxford: Westview Press, 1994. xii + 212. Appendix to p. 217. Bibl. to p. 231. Index to p. 244. $54.95 -
Rethinking Middle East Politics [Book review]
(Cambridge University Press, 1996-05-01)A book review of Simon Bromley, Rethinking Middle East Politics (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1994). pp. vii, 203. -
Iran and the Muslim world: Resistance and Revolution [Book review]
(American Sociological Association, 1996-09-01)A book review of Iran and the Muslim World: Resistance and Revolution, by Nikki R. Keddie. New York: New York University Press, 1995. 303 pp. $45.00 cloth. ISBN: 0-8147-4663-2. -
Iranian Islam and the Faustian bargain of western modernity
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Secularization of Iran: A doomed failure? The new middle class and the making of modern Iran [Book review]
(Middle East Institute, 2000-12-01)A book review of Secularization of Iran: A Doomed Failure? The New Middle Class and the Making of Modern Iran, by Azadeh Kian-Thiebaut. Paris: Institut d’etudes iraniennes and Diffusion Peeters, 1998. 258 pages. Resume en ... -
Viewing Violence and Terrorism in a Larger Context
(Syracuse University Magazine, 2002-01-02) -
Reinventing Khomeini: The struggle for reform in Iran [Book review]
(Cambridge University Press, 2002-12-01)This is a book about a man who may be considered “the twentieth century's last example of a ‘pure’ charismatic leader” (p. 5). With these words, Daniel Brumberg begins to analyze the thoughts and legacy of Ayatollah Ruhollah ... -
Why PART: The Institutional Politics of Presidential Budget Reform
(2006-12-25)The George W. Bush administration’s Program Assessment Rating Tool (PART) follows a sequence of president-initiated budget reforms. The pattern is puzzling in that past reforms have tended to drain staff resources, failed ... -
The Compact vs. the Dispersed City: History of Planning Ideas on Sofia’s Urban Form
(Sage Publications, 2007)This paper reviews the planning history of Sofia since its designation as Bulgarian capital in 1879. It argues that Sofia’s planning has been persistently shaped by two perennial dilemmas—how to reconnect the city with ... -
Peri-Urban Development in Sofia and Havana: Prospects and Perils in the New Millennium
(Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, 2007)This paper compares the patterns of socio-spatial peri-urban change in two post-socialist state capitals: Havana, Cuba (2.1 million) and Sofia, Bulgaria (1.3 million). The comparison between patterns of post-socialist ... -
The Paradoxes of Pakistan
(SSRC, The Immanent Frame: Secularism, Religion and the Public Sphere, 2007-12-30) -
Ignore Iran's Exile Dream Merchants
(The Daily Star [Beirut], 2008-06-24) -
A New Multilateral Framework for the Middle East
(Virginia Tech, 2009-01)The numerous policy challenges facing the United States and the international community in the Middle East are interrelated. This demands the adoption a comprehensive approach to the region rather than a set of bilateral ... -
Iran’s Potato Revolution
(Foreign Policy, 2009-05-12)
