Eliz Sanasarian
Biographic Data
| ID | 1220313 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eliz Sanasarian |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eliz |
| FAMILY NAME | Sanasarian |
| SIGNATURE | SANASARIAN E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Southern California University for Professional Studies |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Recovering Armenia
Nationalism and Religion in Contemporary Iran
Politics and power are not displayed openly, particularly in countries like Iran. This chapter identifies religious minorities in Iran and their present condition, discusses the legal ramifications of their situation, assesses their responses, and concludes by reverting back to the issue of nationalism. The overwhelming majority of the population are Shiʿi, about nine percent are Sunni, and the rest are Bahaʾi, Christian, Jewish, Zoroastrian, and…
Religious Minorities in Iran
Global Feminism
Global Feminism: Transnational Women's Activism, Organizing, and Human Rights. Edited by Myra Marx Ferree and Aili Mari Tripp. New York: New York University Press, 2006. 325p. $65.00 cloth, $23.00 paper. At first glance, this book appears disjointed and unusually broad. A careful reading, however, reveals the vast nature of the subject the editors astutely attempt to cover: the transnational dynamics of a variety of issues impacting on women's ri…
Islam, Charity, and Activism
Islam, Charity, and Activism: Middle-Class Networks and Social Welfare in Egypt, Jordan, and Yemen. By Janine A. Clark. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2004. 256p. $49.95 cloth, $23.95 paper. Why Muslims Rebel: Repression and Resistance in the Islamic World. By Mohammed M. Hafez. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2003. 240p. $52.00 cloth, $25.00 paper. Islamic Activism: A Social Movement Theory Approach. Edited by Quintan Wiktorowicz.…
Religious Minorities in Iran
Babi‐bahais, Christians, and Jews in Iran
The Following Essay is Based on the Review of Entries in Encyclopaedia Iranica dealing with Armenians, Assyrians, Chaldeans, other Christian groups, Babis-Bahais, and Jews up to the letter D. There are 36 entries for Armenia and Armenians, 28 for the Assyrians and Christians, 45 for Babis and Bahais, and 20 for Jews. These include main headings as well as extensive subheadings. The entries show the vastness and complexity of the religious and eth…
State Dominance and Communal Perseverance
Diaspora 4:3 1995 State Dominance and Communal Perseverance: The Armenian Diaspora in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1979-1989 Eliz Sanasarian University of Southern California Contemporary observers of the relations between strong states and weak diasporas have commented that the overwhelming power of the state can and usually does dwarf minorities and limits their freedom of action. In extreme cases, every cultural and political initiative under…
Gender Distinction in the Genocidal Process
The relationship between gender and genocide remains ambivalent. A preliminary analysis of in-depth interviews with 14 Armenian female survivors reveals a gender distinction in the 1915 Turkish genocide of the Armenians. The genocidal process was gender-based. Men were instantaneously killed and women and children were deported. However, members of both sexes acted as perpetrators and collaborators. Few men and women acted as rescuers
Insurgency through Culture and Religion
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Iran and the Revolution
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The Women's Rights Movement in Iran
any social movement.is difficult, but in this case one must also have a firm understanding of the Shi'a Islamic culture and traditions that have shaped modern Iran. Thus an examination of the Iranian women's movement necessitates a familiarity with the country's cultural and historical development. The Women's Rights Movement in Iran is an ambitious undertaking. Eliz Sanasarian received her Ph.D. in political science from the State University of …
The Women's Rights Movement in Iran
Gender Distinction in the Genocidal Process
The relationship between gender and genocide remains ambivalent. A preliminary analysis of in-depth interviews with 14 Armenian female survivors reveals a gender distinction in the 1915 Turkish genocide of the Armenians. The genocidal process was gender-based. Men were instantaneously killed and women and children were deported. However, members of both sexes acted as perpetrators and collaborators. Few men and women acted as rescuers
Global Feminism
Global Feminism: Transnational Women's Activism, Organizing, and Human Rights. Edited by Myra Marx Ferree and Aili Mari Tripp. New York: New York University Press, 2006. 325p. $65.00 cloth, $23.00 paper. At first glance, this book appears disjointed and unusually broad. A careful reading, however, reveals the vast nature of the subject the editors astutely attempt to cover: the transnational dynamics of a variety of issues impacting on women's ri…
Religious Minorities in Iran
State Dominance and Communal Perseverance
Diaspora 4:3 1995 State Dominance and Communal Perseverance: The Armenian Diaspora in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1979-1989 Eliz Sanasarian University of Southern California Contemporary observers of the relations between strong states and weak diasporas have commented that the overwhelming power of the state can and usually does dwarf minorities and limits their freedom of action. In extreme cases, every cultural and political initiative under…
The Women's Rights Movement in Iran
any social movement.is difficult, but in this case one must also have a firm understanding of the Shi'a Islamic culture and traditions that have shaped modern Iran. Thus an examination of the Iranian women's movement necessitates a familiarity with the country's cultural and historical development. The Women's Rights Movement in Iran is an ambitious undertaking. Eliz Sanasarian received her Ph.D. in political science from the State University of …
The Women's Rights Movement in Iran
Iran and the Revolution
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Gender Distinction in the Genocidal Process
The relationship between gender and genocide remains ambivalent. A preliminary analysis of in-depth interviews with 14 Armenian female survivors reveals a gender distinction in the 1915 Turkish genocide of the Armenians. The genocidal process was gender-based. Men were instantaneously killed and women and children were deported. However, members of both sexes acted as perpetrators and collaborators. Few men and women acted as rescuers
Insurgency through Culture and Religion
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
State Dominance and Communal Perseverance
Diaspora 4:3 1995 State Dominance and Communal Perseverance: The Armenian Diaspora in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1979-1989 Eliz Sanasarian University of Southern California Contemporary observers of the relations between strong states and weak diasporas have commented that the overwhelming power of the state can and usually does dwarf minorities and limits their freedom of action. In extreme cases, every cultural and political initiative under…
Babi‐bahais, Christians, and Jews in Iran
The Following Essay is Based on the Review of Entries in Encyclopaedia Iranica dealing with Armenians, Assyrians, Chaldeans, other Christian groups, Babis-Bahais, and Jews up to the letter D. There are 36 entries for Armenia and Armenians, 28 for the Assyrians and Christians, 45 for Babis and Bahais, and 20 for Jews. These include main headings as well as extensive subheadings. The entries show the vastness and complexity of the religious and eth…
Religious Minorities in Iran
Islam, Charity, and Activism
Islam, Charity, and Activism: Middle-Class Networks and Social Welfare in Egypt, Jordan, and Yemen. By Janine A. Clark. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2004. 256p. $49.95 cloth, $23.95 paper. Why Muslims Rebel: Repression and Resistance in the Islamic World. By Mohammed M. Hafez. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2003. 240p. $52.00 cloth, $25.00 paper. Islamic Activism: A Social Movement Theory Approach. Edited by Quintan Wiktorowicz.…
Global Feminism
Global Feminism: Transnational Women's Activism, Organizing, and Human Rights. Edited by Myra Marx Ferree and Aili Mari Tripp. New York: New York University Press, 2006. 325p. $65.00 cloth, $23.00 paper. At first glance, this book appears disjointed and unusually broad. A careful reading, however, reveals the vast nature of the subject the editors astutely attempt to cover: the transnational dynamics of a variety of issues impacting on women's ri…
Religious Minorities in Iran
Nationalism and Religion in Contemporary Iran
Politics and power are not displayed openly, particularly in countries like Iran. This chapter identifies religious minorities in Iran and their present condition, discusses the legal ramifications of their situation, assesses their responses, and concludes by reverting back to the issue of nationalism. The overwhelming majority of the population are Shiʿi, about nine percent are Sunni, and the rest are Bahaʾi, Christian, Jewish, Zoroastrian, and…
Recovering Armenia
Political science (11 works) · History (9 works) · Law (9 works) · Islamic Studies and History (8 works) · Sociology (8 works) · History (7 works) · Islam (7 works) · Ancient history (6 works) · Law (6 works) · Politics (6 works)