the aim of this paper is to explain the relationship between generation gap and democracy in iran in the last fifty years. to do so, the writers have used the results of the national polls conducted in 1974, 1995 and 2002 in their attempt to clarify the activeness or inactiveness of the generation gap by analyzing the differences between the attitudes, values and behaviors of the young and adul...

!is article o"ers a critical re#ection on the mutually resonant recent works of Clayton Crockett and Je"rey Robbins, both of whom expose “radical theology” as insu$ciently political, “political theology” as insu$ciently radical, and “radical politics” as insu$ciently attuned to theology. In light of these shortcomings, they o"er a radical political theology as a “necessary supplement” to the pr...

ing from specificities, we can break down pendulum democracy at the local level into ten general characteristics as well:14 Practices

Virtues, or habituated excellences of character, have been understood as having important roles in political regimes since the very beginnings of Western political thought. Across remarkable variation in theorists’ contexts and perspectives, the virtues are considered central to the flourishing of regimes beyond otherwise abstract norms and formal institutions. In Greek thought, for example, et...