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1 online resource (xxi, 129 pages) : illustrations, map |
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Rand Corporation monograph series |
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Rand Corporation monograph series.
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"Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense." |
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"MG-821-OSD."--Page 4 of cover |
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"Approved for public release; distribution unlimited." |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-129). |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The IRGC in context: Iran's security and political landscape -- The IRGC's diverse domestic roles: origins and evolution -- Militarizing civil society: the IRGC's indoctrination, training, and media activities -- Economic expansion: the IRGC's business conglomerate and public works -- The IRGC in politics -- Conclusion: toward a more strategic understanding of the IRGC -- Appendix A: Business organizations affiliated with the IRGC or Influenced by IRGC personnel -- Appendix B: Current and former IRGC personnel -- Appendix C: Evolution of the Islamic Republic and the IRGC -- Appendix D: Provincial map of Iran -- Appendix E: Glossary of Persian terms. |
| Summary |
Examines the broad-ranging domestic roles of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, assessing its influence over Iran's political culture, economy, and society and its ability to shape the political future of the Islamic Republic of Iran.--Publisher description. |
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English. |
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Iran. Siph-i Psdrn-i Inqilb-i Islm -- Influence.
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Siph-i Psdrn-i Inqilb-i Islm (Iran)
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Iran. Siph-i Psdrn-i Inqilb-i Islm
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Civil-military relations -- Iran.
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Iran -- Military policy.
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Iran -- Politics and government -- 1997-
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Political culture -- Iran.
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Iran -- Social conditions -- 1997-
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Iran -- Economic conditions -- 1997-
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Relations pouvoir civil-pouvoir militaire -- Iran.
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Iran -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1997-
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Iran -- Conditions sociales -- 1997-
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Iran -- Conditions économiques -- 1997-
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HISTORY -- Military -- Biological & Chemical Warfare.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
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Civil-military relations
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Economic history
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Military policy
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Political culture
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Politics and government
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Social conditions
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Iran https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtrYvcVTwChrDqytBvJXd
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Iran -- internal politics.
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| Chronological Term |
Since 1997
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| Indexed Term |
IRGC Iran RAND political Islamic economic role Domestic |
| Added Author |
Wehrey, Frederic M.
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United States. Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense.
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National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
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| Running Title |
Assessing the domestic roles of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps |
| In: |
Books at JSTOR: Open Access JSTOR |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Rise of the Pasdaran. Santa Monica, CA : RAND National Defense Research Institute, ©2009 9780833046208 0833046209 (DLC) 2008054213 (OCoLC)294063135 |
| ISBN |
9780833046802 (electronic bk.) |
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0833046802 (electronic bk.) |
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9780833046208 |
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0833046209 |
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1282033433 |
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9781282033436 |
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9786612033438 |
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6612033436 |
| Report No. |
RAND/MG-821-OSD |
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AU@ 000051342318 |
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DEBBG BV043079529 |
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DEBSZ 422014397 |
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GBVCP 1008652377 |
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GBVCP 802834507 |
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AU@ 000048784945 |
