Modernisation and New Traditionalism in Iran

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The book explores the complexities of modernization in Iran, particularly in the context of its historical shift from a pro-Western monarchy to an Islamic Republic post-1979. It examines the interplay between modernization and traditional values, highlighting the government's increased regulation of the economy within a traditionalist framework. Through theoretical postulates and endogenous growth models, the author analyzes Iran's political and economic development from 1955 to 2014, supported by a comprehensive database of key macroeconomic indicators across various sectors.