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Parsa, at Dartmouth since 1989, teaches courses in Social Movements, Social Change, Political Sociology, International Economic Development, Revolution, and Democratization. A specialist on revolutions, he is the author of Social Origins of the Iranian Revolution, named as an "important revisionist" work on the Iranian Revolution (American Historical Association). Parsa has written widely on revolutions, class and social conflicts, state reform, and the comparative analysis of economic development and political change. He has received a number of grants and awards including two Rockefeller Fellowships, and a Dartmouth College Faculty Fellowship. His book States, Ideologies, and Social Revolutions: A Comparative Analysis of Iran, Nicaragua, and the Philippines was published by Cambridge University Press (2000). It was nominated for the Woodrow Wilson Award. He is currently working on a manuscript on democratization in South Korea, Indonesia, and Iran.
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