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Papers On Islam & Islamic Politics
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Conditions Under the Shah of Iran and the Ayatollah Khomeini
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An 8 page paper comparing the methods and views of Iran's last Shah and the Islamic cleric whose followers were instrumental in overthrowing the Shah in favor of establishing the Islamic Republic. The paper discusses political, economical and religious aspects of the nation under each leader, and concludes that in many ways, there were far more similarities between the leaders than there were differences. The differences that did exist were all-telling, however. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: KSIran.doc
The Revolution in Iran
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A 6 page paper which discusses why Iran is leading a
worldwide Islamic revolution, why it is taking root, to some extent, in Egypt, and why the
West should be wary of the spread of Islamic fundamentalism, if it should, in fact, be
wary. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAiranegy.wps
A Look At Pirenne’s Thesis
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A 5-page essay that explores the idea presented by Henri Pirenne’s thesis that the decline in European economics that marked the beginning of the Middle Ages began not with the fall of the Roman Empire in the fifth century, but instead with the rise of Islam in the seventh century. Included is the reasoning behind Pirenne’s idea as well as the reasoning of those that oppose this idea. Bibliography includes 4 sources.
Filename: LCPirene.doc