Iran, 1953-1979: From the Shah to Islamic Revolution
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Introduction
The End of Sovereignty is the second volume in a new trilogy by Marxist theorist Antonio Negri. In this book, Negri develops and defends his view of the modern state as a despotic and oppressive power. Abolishing the state in Negri's view is the utopian core of a radical politics of liberation. We pick up where the last episode left off in the wake of the 1953 coup against Prime Minister Muhammad Mosadeg.
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