Hossein Bashiriyeh

Professor, Political Science

Degree

Ph.D., University of Liverpool (England), 1982

Specialties

20th Century Political Thought; Democratic Transitions; Thomas Hobbes

Publications

"The State and Revolution in Iran", New York: St. Martin's Press, 1984.

"Reason in Politics: 35 Essays on Political Philosophy and Sociology" Tehran: Negah-e Moaser Press, 2003.

"Transition to Democracy:  Theoretical Issues [Collection of Essays] Tehran: Negah-e Moaser Press, 2006. 

Courses

Political Modernization and Development

Theories of Revolution

Political Sociology

History of 20th Century Political Thought

Theories of Democratic Transitions

Political Sociology of Iran 

Research Interests

20th Century Political Thought; Democratic Transitions; Thomas Hobbes 

Research Projects

Political Mobilization, Transitional Situations and Democratic Transition: A Comparative Study