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  • 1 - State Formation and Citizenship

  • Shirin Saeidi, University of Arkansas
  • Book:
    Women and the Islamic Republic
    Published online:
    13 January 2022
    Print publication:
    27 January 2022, pp 1-38
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    This chapter argues that by studying statecraft as entailing acts of citizenship, Women and the Islamic Republic contributes to feminist political theory and the feminist struggle to move beyond resistance in discussions of women and the state. The importance of non-elite Iranian women to the conditioning of the state formation process is not tied to the Iranian context. Rather, my exploration of gendered citizenship in contemporary Iran can more broadly help us understand the substance of citizenship, as well as the state formation process for hybrid regimes in the region and beyond. The chapter concludes by offering a summary of each chapter that follows.