00966nam a22001457a 4500020001800000082002300018100002200041245009500063260006100158300001400219520050400233650002400737650002200761710003700783 a9789354550706 bSAR-Ba327.1010954 aSaraswat, Deepika aBetween survival and statusb:The counter-hegemonic geopolitics of iran/cDeepika saraswat aChennai:bMacmillan Publishers Indian Private Ltd,c2022 avi; 212p. aBetween Survival and Status: The Counter-Hegemonic Geopolitics of Iran explores how the Islamic and revolutionary identity of Iran has been (re)produced in the geopolitical discourse of Iranian state elites over forty years from the Islamic Revolution in 1979 to 2019. The point of departure for this book is that forty years since its foundation, the Islamic Republic of Iran has pursued a counter-hegemonic geopolitics steeped in the Islamic ideology articulated by its founder Ayatollah Khomeini. aDiplomatic relation aGeopoliticszIran aIndian council of world affairs