Vali Nasr
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Vali Nasr's Degrees
- Masters Political Science University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors International Relations University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Vali Reza Nasr is an Iranian-American academic and author, specializing in the Middle East and the Islamic world. He is Majid Khaddouri Professor of International Affairs and Middle East Studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Washington, D.C. He served as the eighth dean of the school from 2012 to 2019. Nasr is also a Non-Resident Fellow in South Asia at Atlantic Council and is described by The Economist as "a leading world authority on Shia Islam".
Vali Nasr's Published Works
Published Works
- The Rise of "Muslim Democracy" (2005) (259)
- Mawdudi and the Making of Islamic Revivalism (1996) (182)
- The Vanguard of the Islamic Revolution: The Jama'at-i Islami of Pakistan (1994) (168)
- Islamic Leviathan: Islam and the Making of State Power (2001) (166)
- The Rise of Sunni Militancy in Pakistan: The Changing Role of Islamism and the Ulama in Society and Politics (2000) (161)
- Democracy in Iran : history and the quest for liberty (2006) (91)
- The Islamic Leviathan (2001) (84)
- Forces of Fortune: The Rise of the New Muslim Middle Class and What It Will Mean for Our World (2009) (75)
- Democracy and Islamic Revivalism (1995) (36)
- The Rise of Islamic Capitalism: Why the New Muslim Middle Class Is the Key to Defeating Extremism (2010) (35)
- Democracy and the Crisis of Governability in Pakistan (1992) (28)
- The Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in Retreat (2013) (25)
- Expectation of the millennium : Shiʿism in history (1989) (20)
- Islamic economics: novel Perspectives (1989) (19)
- Religion and Global Affairs: Secular States and Religious Oppositions (1998) (18)
- Islamic Opposition to the Islamic State: The Jamaʿat-i Islami, 1977–88 (1993) (16)
- Shiʿism : doctrines, thought, and spirituality (1988) (15)
- Meccanomics: The March of the New Muslim Middle Class (2010) (9)
- RELIGIOUS MODERNISM IN THE ARAB WORLD, INDIA AND IRAN: THE PERILS AND PROSPECTS OF A DISCOURSE* (1993) (5)
- Colonization of Islam: Dissolution of Traditional Institutions in Pakistan, by Jamal Malik. 353 pages, notes, tables, figures, maps, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index. New Delhi; Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 1996. (Cloth) ISBN 81-7304-148-2 (1997) (5)
- The Oral history collection of the Foundation for Iranian Studies (1991) (3)
- Pakistan: State, agrarian reform and Islamization (1996) (3)
- Iraq: The First Arab Shia State (2006) (1)
- The Concept of Belief it ? (2017) (0)
- Vernon James Schubel, Religious Performance in Contemporary Islam: Shi i Devotional Rituals in South Asia (Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carolina Press, 1993). Pp. 213. (1994) (0)
- Political Islam: Religion and Politics in the Arab World , by Nazih N. Ayubi. 291 pages, index, bibliography, glossary, notes, tables. London: Routledge, 1991. ISBN 0-415-05442-7 (1992) (0)
- The Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality? by John L. Esposito 243 pages, notes, select bibliography, index. New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. $22 (Cloth) ISBN 0-19-507184-0 (1993) (0)
- The Divine Word and Islamic Art (2009) (0)
- Secular States in Crisis (2001) (0)
- Joyce N. Wiley, The Islamic Movement of Iraqi Shi as (Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner, 1992). Pp. 200. (1993) (0)
- The Islamist Challenge in Malaysia and Pakistan (2001) (0)
- Islamic Values and Worldview: Khomeini on Man, the State and International Politics. By Farhang Rajaee. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1983. 148 pp. + notes. (1984) (0)
- C. A. Qadir, Philosophy and Science in the Islamic World (London: Routledge, 1990). Pp. 218. (1992) (0)
- Sex chromatin. Incidence and variation in a group of Lebanese females. (1972) (0)
- The Colonial Legacy (2001) (0)
- From Independence to 1969 (2001) (0)
- Books Received (1989) (0)
- The politics of an Islamic movement--the Jama'at-I Islami in Pakistan (1991) (0)
- Iran After Khomeini, by Shireen T. Hunter 155 pages, foreword by David D. Newsom, index. New York: Praeger and Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1992. $14.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-275-94292-9 (1993) (0)
- Revolution in Iran: The Roots of the Turmoil, Mehran Kamrava, New York: Routledge, Chapman & Hall, 1990, x + 174 pp., appendix (p. 135), bibliography (p. 156), and index (p. 169), hardback $47.50. (1992) (0)
- Education and the Making of Modern Iran, David Menashri, Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1992, xvii + 328 pp., bibliography (p. 342), index (p. 352). (1994) (0)
- Pakistan, 1977–1997 (2001) (0)
- Malaysia, 1981–1997 (2001) (0)
- Comparative (2003) (0)
- Akbar S. Ahmed, Resistance and Control in Pakistan (New York: Routledge, Chapman, and Hall, 1991). Pp. 229. (1992) (0)
- “Organization” in Islamic Movements (2019) (0)
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