The Evolution of Transnational Revolutionary Rhetoric into Nationalist Rhetoric: The Case of Iran

• In Event: Political Values and Culture Around the Globe

Brief Overview

This paper shows through discourse analysis that the Iranian Revolution, like other transnational revolutions, replaced transnational rhetoric with nationalist rhetoric and values, and explains why: the pressures to mobilize in the Iran-Iraq War.

Author

• Lydia Shaw, Brigham Young University-Provo