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Criticism in public sphere: the press development in Iran's civil society 1997-2000

From 1997 to 2000 Iran witnessed a flourishing evolution in the printed media. Reformists’ main agenda on civil society predisposed appropriate conditions for the expanding of press in Iran, both in quantity and quality characteristics. This article examines some important changes on the press to sh...

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Main Authors: Zoeram, Vahid Amani, Lee, Yok Fee
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Language:English
Published: Canadian Center of Science and Education 2010
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13830/1/13830.pdf
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http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/jpl/article/view/7205
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spelling my.upm.eprints.138302018-08-14T08:42:25Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13830/ Criticism in public sphere: the press development in Iran's civil society 1997-2000 Zoeram, Vahid Amani Lee, Yok Fee From 1997 to 2000 Iran witnessed a flourishing evolution in the printed media. Reformists’ main agenda on civil society predisposed appropriate conditions for the expanding of press in Iran, both in quantity and quality characteristics. This article examines some important changes on the press to show how the press helped to develop critical public sphere in Iran during that time. Research outcomes show that many of the political and intellectual debates that considered as taboos and were not to be discussed at once, were changed to public issues and were criticized by the press in the public sphere of Iran’s society, and this was a great advantage for the Iran's civil society. Canadian Center of Science and Education 2010 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13830/1/13830.pdf Zoeram, Vahid Amani and Lee, Yok Fee (2010) Criticism in public sphere: the press development in Iran's civil society 1997-2000. Journal of Politics and Law, 3 (2). pp. 222-238. ISSN 1913-9047; ESSN: 1913-9055 http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/jpl/article/view/7205 10.5539/jpl.v3n2p222
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description From 1997 to 2000 Iran witnessed a flourishing evolution in the printed media. Reformists’ main agenda on civil society predisposed appropriate conditions for the expanding of press in Iran, both in quantity and quality characteristics. This article examines some important changes on the press to show how the press helped to develop critical public sphere in Iran during that time. Research outcomes show that many of the political and intellectual debates that considered as taboos and were not to be discussed at once, were changed to public issues and were criticized by the press in the public sphere of Iran’s society, and this was a great advantage for the Iran's civil society.
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author Zoeram, Vahid Amani
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Criticism in public sphere: the press development in Iran's civil society 1997-2000
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title Criticism in public sphere: the press development in Iran's civil society 1997-2000
title_short Criticism in public sphere: the press development in Iran's civil society 1997-2000
title_full Criticism in public sphere: the press development in Iran's civil society 1997-2000
title_fullStr Criticism in public sphere: the press development in Iran's civil society 1997-2000
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