![]() | A Guerrilla Odyssey: Modernization, Secularism, Democracy, and Fadai Period of National Liberation in Iran, 1971-1979 Subjects: Iran -- Politics and government -- 1941–1979; National liberation movements -- Iran -- History -- 20th century; Guerrillas -- Iran -- History -- 20th century; New Left -- Iran -- History -- 20th century; Sazman-i Chirik’ha-yi Fada’i-i Khalq-i Iran -- Hist; Emerging in the early 1970s, the Organization of Iranian People's Fadai Guerrillas (OIPFG) became one of the most important secular leftist political organizations in Iran. Despite their lasting influence and the way in which their efforts helped shape the history of Iran for decades to come, little is known about the group. A Guerrilla Odyssey presents the first comprehensive examination of the rise and fall of the Fadai urban guerrilla movement in Iran. Peyman Vahabzadeh is assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Victoria, British Columbia. He is the author of Articulated Experiences: Toward a Radical Phenomenology of Contemporary Social Movements. |
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