The Islamic Revolution’s Internal ‘Other’

First Name: 
Mina
Last Name: 
Yazdani
Institutional Affiliation : 
University of Toronto
Academic Bio: 
Mina Yazdani is a PhD candidate at the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations of the University of Toronto.

Abstract:
 
This paper investigates the construction of the Baha’is as the internal Other of the 1979 Islamic Revolution of Iran,  through a  study of the writings and the speeches of its leaders.

Academic Discipline : 
Modern Iranian History
Time Period : 
19th-present

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