Mehran Kamrava, Iran's Intellectual Revolution. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008

Byline: Abdol Moghset Banikamal Generally when we look to the word "revolution" spontaneously a violent anarchical situation comes in to the mind. It is particularly true when the word comes along with Iran, as the recent history of this country is fully associated with the revolution took place in 1979 leading to the establishment of theocratic system which according to some analysts became the bastion of Islamic radicalism.