The Role of the People of Chaharmahal va Bakhtiari In The Islamic Revolution With Relying On Hagerstrand Diffusion Theory

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1 Ph.D. student of History at Islamic Azad University, Najaf Abad Branch.

2 Assistant Professor, Department of History, Islamic Azad University, Najaf Abad Branch

Abstract

The main purpose of this study is to examine the role of the people of Chaharmahal va Bakhtiari in the victory of the Islamic Revolution. Our method of research is a qualitative-descriptive type of historical studies and the method of data collection is referring to the documents related to the revolution. In this regard, with an emphasis on the popularity of the Iranian Revolution and the effective role of leadership, ideology and religion in it, using the Torsten Hagerstrand Diffusion Theory, will investigate the ways of influencing and transferring revolutionary flows and waves to the province  and describes how the Islamic Revolution in the province has formed and the process of occurrence in the province. The results of the research indicate that the people of this province during the Islamic Revolution, using the centers of Islamic sciences and mosques in the province, which was the center of gravity of the revolution and the core of its organization, and relying on revolutionary figures and clerics who promoting revolutionary values among the people, have taken practical action, and participated actively in marches, demonstrations, and other struggles, and in their turn, played a significant role in the realization of the Islamic revolution. At the end, the tricks and activities of organizations and groups opposing the revolution, especially the modern intelligence and security organization, SAVAK, in creating an impasse in the process of revolutionary activity in the province have been investigated.
 

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Islamic Revolution Research
Volume 5, Issue 4 - Serial Number 19
January 2017
Pages 81-105

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