چرايي انقلاب شدن ايران

Why Has Iran been Revolutionary?

The essayist, here, intends to clarify the why for revolution-prolific society of Iran as compared to the other nations. She has divided the contributing factors into unique and non-unique ones. The powerful cultural identity of Iran reacting to the present imperialism, mental dualism in Iran as well as the specific role of shiite Ulemmas in the community are included as its unique factors, while the non-unique factors stand for the rulers relying on powers, external incomes and the certain economic condition. Nikki Keddie in another article under the same title adds to the subject factors the variable of multi-urbanism. According to her, the multi-urbanistic uprisings and revolts of Iran make it difficult for them to be suppressed leading to their multiple happenings.