Volume 3, Issue 2 , September 2022, , Pages 119-150
Abstract
Examining the role of social forces in political developments is one of the important and basic issues in political sociology. Social classes are among the distinct social forces that ...
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Examining the role of social forces in political developments is one of the important and basic issues in political sociology. Social classes are among the distinct social forces that play a role in analyzing the performance of socio-political groups. Among the divisions of social classes, the role of the middle class in Iran's political and social developments has always been considered. This article, which is a descriptive-analytical research, has been written with the aim of explaining the role, position, structure and status of the traditional and new middle class in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Why is the middle class heterogeneous in Iran and what is the role, structure and status of the traditional and new middle class in the developments of the Islamic Republic of Iran, especially from 1997 to 2013? It constitutes the most important question of the present research. Overall, the results of the research show that the traditional and new middle class strata are increasing their role and influence on the political and social developments in the Islamic Republic, but it seems that as we move away from the beginning of the revolution, we see an increase in the role of the new middle class and a decrease We are the traditional middle class role.
Addressing the issue of the new middle class as one of the main influential groups in the contemporary period of Iranian history, especially in the last four decades, is of various ...
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Addressing the issue of the new middle class as one of the main influential groups in the contemporary period of Iranian history, especially in the last four decades, is of various dimensions. One of these dimensions that has and will have a great impact on the understanding of the Islamic Revolution is the developments, characteristics and political challenges of the new middle class in the Islamic Republic. What political developments has the emergence and existence of a new middle class in the Islamic Republic of Iran gone through and what challenges does it pose to the system of the Islamic Republic of Iran? The main question of this article is. Methodologically, it is a descriptive-analytical study that has been used as a library method to collect information. The results show that the emergence of a new middle class in Iran and its developments has faced the Islamic Republic with challenges such as the fluidity of political demands and tendencies, discourse conflict with the traditional middle class, multiple political demands and good governance.
According to his stories, articles and political behavior, Jalal Al-Ahmad has always been involved with Iranian issues and with his constant concern for Iranian culture, politics, economy ...
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According to his stories, articles and political behavior, Jalal Al-Ahmad has always been involved with Iranian issues and with his constant concern for Iranian culture, politics, economy and society, "Iran's pain" and concerns about the current and future situation of Iranians. had. Al-Ahmad had a turbulent life and an evolving and evolving thought that has been reflected in his various works and can be examined with a historical look at the course of his life and works. Born in a religious environment, he grew up in a religious environment and in his youth he left religion and joined the Tudeh Marxist Party. He later turned to socialism and later became a member of the Third Force Party, which had an outlook on Dr. Mossadegh's national current. But after the coup d'état of 28 August 1332, he sank into himself and sought his lost until he finally published works such as "Westernization", "Khesi Dar Miqat" and "In the service and betrayal of intellectuals" and he joined the idea. The totality of Islam and the defense of the blood of the martyrs on June 6, 1963, showed that it found the way of salvation and broke away from Maxism and socialism forever. Al-Ahmad defended Islam against the Shah's Westernism until his death. Although his return to Islam was more political than religious, he traced the roots of Iranian culture and culture to Islam. Had found.