Political Science Faculty
Ali Banuazizi
Research Professor
Ali Banuazizi
Ph.D.
Contact
Telephone: 617-552-4124
Email: ali.banuazizi@bc.edu
ORCID 0000-0002-8593-8801
Education
- B.S., University of Michigan
- M.A., New School for Social Research
- Ph.D., Yale University
Research Interests
Middle Eastern Politics; Political Culture; Religion and Nationalism
Expertise
- Central Asia
- West Asia
- Politics & International Relations
Selected Publications
“The Crossing Paths of Religion and Nationalism in Contemporary Iran.” In Nadim Rouhana and Nadera Shalhoub Kevorkian, eds., When Politics are Sacralized: Comparative Perspectives on Religious Claims and Nationalism. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021, pp. 247-271.
“Islamic Revolution in Iran,” Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World, 2nd Ed., Vol. 1. Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillan/Gale, 2016, pp. 550-555.
Social Classes, State, and Revolution in Iran (co-authored with A. Ashraf). Tehran: Nilufar Publications, 2008. [In Persian]
Myths about the Powerless: Contesting Social Inequalities (co-edited with M. B. Lykes, R. Liem, and M. Morris). Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1996.
The New Geopolitics of Central Asia and Its Borderlands (co-edited with M. Weiner). Indianapolis: Indiana University Press (and London: Tauris Publishers), 1994.
The Politics of Social Transformation in Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan (edited with M. Weiner). Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1994.
On Culture and Politics (with S. Meskoob). Paris: Khavaran Publications, 1994 [in Persian].
The State, Religion, and Ethnic Politics (co-edited with M. Weiner). Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1986.
Social Stratification in the Middle East and North Africa: A Bibliographic Survey. London and New York: Mansell Publishing Co., 1984.
Social Indicators for Iran (with A. Ashraf). Tehran: United Nations Development Program and the Plan Organization, 1978. 484 pp. [in Persian].