Freedom of Thought Journal 12

Editor-in-Chief: Ali Baniazizi, Boston collage
Editorial Board: Ali Banuazizi, Boston Collage, Roja Fazaeli, Trinity College Dublin, Joel Hanisek, Maynooth University, Mohammad Reza Nikfar, Institute for Social Science and Humanities, Iran Academia, Saeed Paivandi, University of Lorraine, Nayereh Tohidi, California State University, Northridge

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Ali Banuazizi

Research Professor of Political Science, Boston College; Research Fellow, Center for International Studies, M.I.T.

Abbas Amanat

‪Saeed Paivandi

Professor of Sociology and Methodology

Mansoureh Shojaei

Author, researcher, and women's rights activist

Mohsen Mottaghi

Sociologist, Author

Nima Emdadi

Hadi Miri Ashtiani

Researcher

Kazem Alamdari

Sociologist, Author

Nadereh Chamlou

Senior Advisor to the Chief Economist of MENA, Former advisor to the WBG

Mansoor Moaddel

Articles

Abbas Amanat Solar Calendar and the Development of Iranian Identity	1
Saeed Paivandi The University’s Autonomy, Academic Freedom, and the State: A Century of Tension and Mistrust	23
Mansoureh Shojaee One Century and Two Uprisings: Toward the Women’s Liberation Movement	51
Mohsen Mottaghi Clergy and the Turn of the Century: From Clergy Against Power to Clergy in Power	65
Nima Emdadi Investigating the “Oil Curse Theory”: Political Economy and Development in the Pahlavi Period and the Islamic Republic	81
Hadi Miri Ashtiani Intermediary Intellectuals, Civil Society, Democratization, Women, and Labor Movements in Iran Over the Past Twenty Years	105
Mehrdad F. Samadzadeh Iran and the Shift Towards Nonviolence in Post-Revolutionary Generations	133
Kazem Alamdari The Islamic Republic’s “Look to the East” policy and the Formation of a New World Order	157

Articles in English

Mansoor Moaddel Secular Shift Among Iranians: Findings from Cross-national & Longitudinal Surveys	195
Nadereh Chamlou What Drives Iran’s Population Rejuvenation Policy?	223