{"product_id":"what-iranians-want-women-life-freedom-hardcover","title":"What Iranians Want: Women, Life, Freedom - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eArash Azizi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first major book on the new Iranian revolution\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A document of real optimism.' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn Tuesday 13 September 2022, all Mahsa Amini has planned is a day shopping in Tehran. Her birthday is next week. But she is arrested as she comes out of the subway - the Guidance Patrol deem her hijab inadequate. On Friday she is pronounced dead. By Sunday, women have taken to the streets across Iran, setting their headscarves on fire and cursing the Supreme Leader. Months later, workers down their tools and businesses close. The battle cry everywhere: \u003ci\u003eWomen, Life, Freedom. \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis isn't a passing protest wave; something has changed irrevocably. Arash Azizi guides us through Iran ablaze, history being made in real time. From an International Women's Day celebrated inside Iran's most notorious prison to mass strikes in Kurdistan, ordinary Iranians are taking risks to fight for a better future. Even as the regime spills blood in retaliation, Iranians have not given up. Today one thing's clear: no Supreme Leader can turn the clock back. A different Iran is within sight; Azizi shows us what it might look like.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArash Azizi\u003c\/b\u003e is a historian and the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Shadow Commander: Soleimani, the US, and Iran's Global Ambitions\u003c\/i\u003e. He is a contributing writer for \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e. He has written for numerous publications, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew Lines Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJacobin\u003c\/i\u003e, and several of his book-length translations have appeared in Iran and elsewhere. He lives in New York City. @arash_tehran\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 8.19 x 5.91 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 13, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764809466144,"sku":"9780861547111","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4cf82c05eefeb03ac39ba28b274a22f7.webp?v=1780255365","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/what-iranians-want-women-life-freedom-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}