Bazaar and state in Iran: the politics of the Tehran marketplace

Abstract

1. The puzzle of the Tehran Bazaar under the Pahlavi monarchy and the Islamic Republic 2. Conceptualising the bazaar 3. Bazaar transformations: networks, reputations and solidarities 4. Networks in the context of transformative agendas 5. Carpets, tea and teacups: commodity types and sectoral trajectories 6. Networks of mobilisation under two regimes 7. Conclusions Selected bibliography Index.