The Road from Absolutism to Constitutional Government The Iranian Constitutional Movement (Mashruteh), which unfolded in the early twentieth century, is regarded as one of the most important turning points in the political modernization of the Middle East. Spanning 1905–1911, it was not merely a political protest against the Qajar monarchy, but a broad public struggle for the rule of law, parliamentary government, civic participation, an...

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