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Minority-state relations in contemporary Iranessay 1986 • Higgins, Patricia J.
Iran • Middle East > Middle East
Higgins examines the fate of minority groups under two regimes, the Pahlavi (1906-1978) and Islamic (1978-1979) Republics. She focusses on three main groups: Baha'is, Kurds, and Azerbaijanis. The constitutions of both regimes are similar in granting ...Women's education in the Islamic Republic of Iranessay 1994 • Higgins, Patricia J. & Shoar-Ghaffari, Pirouz
Iran • Middle East > Middle East
In this report on changes in women's education from the Pahlavi regime and the Islamic Republic. The authors note that little has changed in the formal structure and content of education for men and women. However the percentage of females in school ...