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IAJ Issue No.9

A Typology of Transgressive Thought in Iran [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Arash Ghajarjazi

Article of Arash Ghajarjazi in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition of ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

Heroic and everyday life in savooshoon [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Nader Nasiri

Article of Nader Nasiri in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition of ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

Women’s perceptions of overall health and unsafety in urban spaces: A qualitative and case study based analysis of Tehran’s urban areas [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Zohreh Rajabi

Article of Zohreh Rajabi in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - Special edition for ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

Iran’s Women Enduring ‘Coercive Control’ During COVID-19 [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Hamideh Saberi

Article of Hamideh Saberi in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition for ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

Erga Omnes Obligations in International Human Rights Law and Unwillingness of the I.R. of Iran to Obey [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Mahmoud Masaeli

Article of Mahmoud Masaeli in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition for ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

complex of problems, inertia of thought and the evil of vulgarity [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Mohammad Reza Nikfar

Article of Mohammad Reza Nikfar in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition for ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

A critical commentary on critical psychologies [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Emanuel Shokrian

Article of Emanuel Shokrian in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition for ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

Examining The Position Of Women’s Voices In The Field Of Iranian Music From Long Ago To Today [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Shakiba Rahmani

Article of Shakiba Rahmani in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition for ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

The “Quiet Encroachment” Of Women Peddlers In Tehran’s Subway [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Shima Tadrisi

Article of Shima Tadrisi in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition for ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

Middle Class Collapse And The Emerging Of New Urban Poor (Case Study: Tehran) [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Hadi Miri Ashtiani

Article of Hadi Miri Ashtiani in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition for ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

The Process Of Islamization Of Education In Iran And Its Consequences [Conf. Paper]

Article of Susanne Rabiei in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition for ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

Mostafa Rahimi – Towards A Democratic Socialism [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Yashar Taj Mohammadi

Article of Yashar Taj Mohammadi in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition for ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

The Establishment Project In Modern Thought: Rethinking The Reception Of Descartes’s Discours De La Méthode In Contemporary Intellectuals In Iran (De Gobineau, Afzal-Ul-Malik Kermani, And Mohammad Ali Foroughi) [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Navid Gorgin

Article of Navid Gorgin in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition for ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

Intellectuals and Social Movements in Iran in the Fourteenth SH Century: The Narrative of a Century of Ups and Downs [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Farhad Khosrokhavar, Saeed Paivandi

Article of Farhad Khosrokhavar and Saeed Paivandi in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition for ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

The Looking East Strategy and the Turn of the Century [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Kazem Alamdari

Article of Kazem Alamdari in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition for ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

One Century and Two Uprisings Toward the Women’s Liberation Movement [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Mansoureh Shojaee

Article of Mansoureh Shojaee in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition for ICCI Conference

IAJ Issue No.9

The Primary Changes in Gender-Related Activism in Iran in the Past 100 Years [Conf. Paper]

Conference Paper - Nayereh Tohidi

Article of Nayereh Tohidi in the Iran Academia Journal - Volume 9 - special edition for ICCI Conference

Essay

Cesare Beccaria’s Perspective on the Death Penalty and Torture

Hadi Miri Ashtiani

This article provides a summary of Cesare Beccaria's views on execution and torture in his treatise on crimes and punishments, as well as the grounds for his opposition to these practices.

Essays of Reyhaneh Gholami

Hobbes and the Two Faces of Ethics

Arash Abizadeh, Translated by Reyhaneh Gholami

Essay

Democracy: A Timeless Demand for Freedom

M. Masaeli

Mahmoud Masaeli's collection of Persian essays

Essay

The subject of abortion in international human rights

By Mahmoud Masaeli

This content is from Agora's Persian publication of Mahmoud Masaeli's collection of essays on human rights problems. Please click the language option to read this essay in Persian.

On Agora

Source and Nature of Authority

Translated by Reyhaneh Gholami

The following text is a translation of an article entitled The Source and Nature of Authority: Suhrawardî's Illuminationist Political Doctrine, published in The Political Aspects of Islamic Philosophy. The book was published in 1992 at Harvard University's Center for Middle East Studies.

On Agora

Rousseau: Freedom as a Prerequisite for Equality

Reyhaneh Gholami

The original language of this article is Persian. Please change the language of the website to Persian in order to view the article content.

Essays by M. Masaeli

Honor Killing in International Human Rights

Mahmoud Masaeli

Honor killings, which disproportionately affect women, are committed in response to actions deemed improper by the perpetrators of such crimes, notably taboos. These are unacceptable behaviors that arise inside a specific culture or religion and are imposed on their members.

FTJ Issue No.11

The evolution of gender discourse in modern Iran

Claudia Yaghoobi

FTJ Issue No.11

COVID-19 Depressed Women’s Employment Everywhere, and More So in Iran

Nadereh Chamlou

The coronavirus pandemic has had a regressive impact on women’s economic outcomes worldwide. In Iran, too, the closures and the pandemic have depressed women’s already low economic participation rates by about 20 percent. This paper compares pre-COVID/end of 2019 with the end of 2020 Iranian labor market outcomes, using data from the Statistical Office of Iran.

FTJ Issue No.11

From Bedrooms to Streets: The Rise of a New Generation of Independent Iranian Women

Janet Afari

FTJ Issue No.11

Jamshid Behnam: Narrator of Loneliness, Violence, and Crises

Ali Reza Manafzadeh

FTJ Issue No.11

The 14th SH Century: A Century of Education, Lessons Learned, Not Learned, and Mislearned

Interview with Saeed Paivandi by M. R. Nikfar

FTJ Issue No.11

A Historical Study of the Iranian Queer Non-movement

Shahram Kiani

Archive Text

A Typology of Transgressive Thought in Iran [Conf. Paper]

Heroic and everyday life in savooshoon [Conf. Paper]

Women’s perceptions of overall health and unsafety in urban spaces: A qualitative and case study based analysis of Tehran’s urban areas [Conf. Paper]

Iran’s Women Enduring ‘Coercive Control’ During COVID-19 [Conf. Paper]

Erga Omnes Obligations in International Human Rights Law and Unwillingness of the I.R. of Iran to Obey [Conf. Paper]

complex of problems, inertia of thought and the evil of vulgarity [Conf. Paper]

A critical commentary on critical psychologies [Conf. Paper]

Examining The Position Of Women’s Voices In The Field Of Iranian Music From Long Ago To Today [Conf. Paper]

The “Quiet Encroachment” Of Women Peddlers In Tehran’s Subway [Conf. Paper]

Middle Class Collapse And The Emerging Of New Urban Poor (Case Study: Tehran) [Conf. Paper]

The Process Of Islamization Of Education In Iran And Its Consequences [Conf. Paper]

Mostafa Rahimi – Towards A Democratic Socialism [Conf. Paper]

The Establishment Project In Modern Thought: Rethinking The Reception Of Descartes’s Discours De La Méthode In Contemporary Intellectuals In Iran (De Gobineau, Afzal-Ul-Malik Kermani, And Mohammad Ali Foroughi) [Conf. Paper]

Intellectuals and Social Movements in Iran in the Fourteenth SH Century: The Narrative of a Century of Ups and Downs [Conf. Paper]

The Looking East Strategy and the Turn of the Century [Conf. Paper]

One Century and Two Uprisings Toward the Women’s Liberation Movement [Conf. Paper]

The Primary Changes in Gender-Related Activism in Iran in the Past 100 Years [Conf. Paper]

Cesare Beccaria’s Perspective on the Death Penalty and Torture

Hobbes and the Two Faces of Ethics

Democracy: A Timeless Demand for Freedom

The subject of abortion in international human rights

Source and Nature of Authority

Rousseau: Freedom as a Prerequisite for Equality

Honor Killing in International Human Rights

The evolution of gender discourse in modern Iran

COVID-19 Depressed Women’s Employment Everywhere, and More So in Iran

From Bedrooms to Streets: The Rise of a New Generation of Independent Iranian Women

Jamshid Behnam: Narrator of Loneliness, Violence, and Crises

The 14th SH Century: A Century of Education, Lessons Learned, Not Learned, and Mislearned

A Historical Study of the Iranian Queer Non-movement

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