Eskandar Sadeghi‐boroujerdi
Biographic Data
| ID | 1403679 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eskandar Sadeghi‐boroujerdi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eskandar |
| FAMILY NAME | Sadeghi‐boroujerdi |
| SIGNATURE | BOROUJERDI E S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Politics and International Relations at Goldsmiths University of London London UK |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Al‐e Ahmad, guardianship, and the critique of colonial sovereignty
In this article we seek to think with and against the Iranian intellectual and dissident, Jalal Al-e Ahmad (d.1969), and his exploration of the concept of velāyat in the context of his 1963 visit to Israel/Palestine.Through his idiosyncratic use of the term and its cognates, well-established in Islamic mysticism, Shiʿi theology and jurisprudence, he pursues a decolonial critique of the political theology of sovereignty.By placing Al-e Ahmad's tho…
Mostafa Malekian: Spirituality, Siyasat-Zadegi and (A)political Self-Improvement
Mostafa Malekian has yet to receive much attention in Western academic literature pertaining to Iranian intellectual life, but inside Iran, he has emerged as a popular public intellectual; seen as both a culmination of and rupture with the project of "religious intellectualism." Rather than offer a revolutionary and politically engaged vision of Islam, or a "reformist" or "democratic" interpretation of Shi ̔ism, his project seeks to integrate wha…
Al‐e Ahmad, guardianship, and the critique of colonial sovereignty
In this article we seek to think with and against the Iranian intellectual and dissident, Jalal Al-e Ahmad (d.1969), and his exploration of the concept of velāyat in the context of his 1963 visit to Israel/Palestine.Through his idiosyncratic use of the term and its cognates, well-established in Islamic mysticism, Shiʿi theology and jurisprudence, he pursues a decolonial critique of the political theology of sovereignty.By placing Al-e Ahmad's tho…
Mostafa Malekian: Spirituality, Siyasat-Zadegi and (A)political Self-Improvement
Mostafa Malekian has yet to receive much attention in Western academic literature pertaining to Iranian intellectual life, but inside Iran, he has emerged as a popular public intellectual; seen as both a culmination of and rupture with the project of "religious intellectualism." Rather than offer a revolutionary and politically engaged vision of Islam, or a "reformist" or "democratic" interpretation of Shi ̔ism, his project seeks to integrate wha…
Al‐e Ahmad, guardianship, and the critique of colonial sovereignty
In this article we seek to think with and against the Iranian intellectual and dissident, Jalal Al-e Ahmad (d.1969), and his exploration of the concept of velāyat in the context of his 1963 visit to Israel/Palestine.Through his idiosyncratic use of the term and its cognates, well-established in Islamic mysticism, Shiʿi theology and jurisprudence, he pursues a decolonial critique of the political theology of sovereignty.By placing Al-e Ahmad's tho…
Islamic Studies and History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Art history (1 works) · Asian Studies and History (1 works) · Colonialism (1 works) · Democracy (1 works) · Emancipation (1 works)