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Mahdi Sajjadi, Seyed – Policy Futures in Education, 2015
Three decades have passed since the victory of the Islamic Revolution in Iran and, entering the fourth decade, major changes are apparent in the structure and content of the nation's education system. Because of the victory of the Islamic Revolution of Iran and the regime change and formation of an Islamic state, the changes in the educational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Criticism, Educational Change, Educational Development
Nelson, Gayle – 1988
How did Oliver North, who appeared to be a criminal and a liar, become an American hero? First the context must be considered. The Iran-Contra Affair was extremely complex with actors ranging from Eugene Hasenfus to President Ronald Reagan and settings ranging from Nicaragua to Israel to Iran. This complexity extended to the televised hearings…
Descriptors: Audience Response, Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, International Cooperation
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Heisey, D. Ray; Trebing, J. David – Communication Monographs, 1986
Argues that the legitimacy crisis in Iran in 1978-79 arose from the contrasting views of authority espoused by the Shah and the Ayatollah over 25 years and describes how their rhetoric expresses the two impulses of the progressive and the traditionalist orientation of authority. Employs a critical perspective to analyze various rhetorical…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Persuasive Discourse