The Iranian Constitutional Revolution, 1906–1911 – Grassroots Democracy, Social Democracy & the Origins of Feminism (Paper) - Grassroots Democracy, Social Democracy, and the Origins of Feminism

During the Iranian Constitutional Revolution of 1906 to 1911 a variety of forces played key roles in overthrowing a repressive regime. Afary sheds new light on the role of ordinary citizens and peasantry, the status of Iranian women, and the multifaceted structure of Iranian society.