State, Religion, and Ethnic Politics: Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan - Paperback

by Ali Banuazizi (Editor), Myron Weiner (Editor)

"Contributors to the volume are established scholars in their fields and successfully focus on the pertinent issues with a good mix of facts, analysis, and theoretical orientation. The contributions are pertinent and valuable to students of comparative politics generally, as well as to specialists on the selected countries."-Choice

Author Biography

Ali Banuazizi is professor of Social Psychology and Modern Iranian History at Boston College, a past editor of, and the author of a number of articles on Iran and the Middle East.

Myron Weiner is Ford International Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for International Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and author of India's Preferential Policies and Sons of the Soil: Migration and Ethnic Conflict in India.