Left wing women and political development in Iran(1941-1979 A.D)
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Fatemeh Beyranvand
1
(student)
Elaheh colaee
2
(Faculty of Low and Political sciences-Tehran University)
Ali Ashraf Nazari
3
(Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Tehran, Iran.)
Keywords: Women, political development, Pahlavi Regime, Left Movement. Guerrilla,
Abstract :
This research applies a descriptive-analytical approach to explain historical aspects and consequently interprets the data regarding the left movement and left wing women based on the Anthony Giddens's construction theory in the second Pahlavi dynasty.In this regard, after examining the developments of the left movement and the political and social activities of left wing women, we will try to answer the question that what effects the political and social actions of left wing women have had on the process of political development in Iran in the second Pahlavi dynasty?To answer the above question according to Giddens's construction theory, There is a mutual relationship between structure and agent which based on, the left wing women as agents of the left movement had potential to influence the political structure of the Pahlavi dynasty and play a role in establishing a developed political system.As result, this research reveals the political and social actions of left wing women, due to the political structure of the Pahlavi regime and the domination of dictatorship, had no effective role in the process of political development and establishment of a democratic system.
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