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:: Volume 33, Issue 1 (2018) ::
GeoRes 2018, 33(1): 224-237 Back to browse issues page
An Inquiry into the Recognition of Spatial Contexts of Centralization Governance System Acceptability in Iran’s Political Culture in Recent Century
Ehsan Lashgari Tafreshi *
Department of Political Geography,Yazd University, Yazd, Iran
Abstract:   (4296 Views)
Political culture is one important topic in sociology, history, political science. However, the political culture as a human phenomenon, not only influenced by geographical environment and its political geographic position. But also, natural and human Geographical features effects on culture and ideology characteristics in any nation. natural features phenomenon in geographical spatial such political topics basically react from physical and humanity of geographical aspects. In this regard, Iranian political culture studies show the centralized governance has more grass root organization in political culture of Iran. This paper seeks to answer the question: “what factors are of centralize and negative mentality about foreign powers in Iran?” In this paper with rely on descriptive –analytical approaches were studied that geographical basics source of two major traits, inclusive negative mentality to foreign powers and faithfulness to centralization structure. Finding research reveals that Incommensurate distribution of natural resource such as water, productive soil has been caused that only centralized state could be managed this inappropriate situation. From another side, Existence Fossil source in Iran has been caused that foreign powers rivaled for accessing to it. Therefore, Iran's political culture is ruling pro-independence and becoming the undisputed military power has always been pursued in earnest by the various governments. Also, in most oil-rich countries especially in the Middle East, including Iran, more than 50 percent of state revenues directly achieved from the sale of oil and sources of income in the hands of the state as a powerful tool, allows extension of state political power and limits the power of private institutions and social structures. In the cultural geography of Iran, the religion and governance system hs always been a great combination. So, In the Iranian political culture based on the integration of religion with power the distribute political power in space and greater role by private institutions is not possible.
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Keywords: Political culture, Centralization, Geography, Iran
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Article Type: Original Research | Subject: Political geography
Received: 2018/01/20 | Accepted: 2018/05/22 | Published: 2018/06/19
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