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xii Acknowledgments
Finally, we would like to express our thanks to our parents and other
family members for their numerous forms of help and support, and to our
daughter Lena, for all the joy she has brought to our lives.
We would like to acknowledge the following individuals and institutions for
permissio ' o to publish the texts in the appendix:
To Baqir Parham and Agah Publications, for permission to publish our
translation from the Persian of his dialogue with Michel Foucault.
To Editions GaIlimard, for permission to publish our translations ofFoucault's
journalistic writings on Iran, which originally appeared in Foucault,
volume 3 ofDits et ecrits, 1976-1979, © 1994, Editions GaIlimard, Paris.
To Garnet Publishing, for permission to reprint the translation by Roger
Hardy and Thomas Lines of Maxime Rodinson's "Islam Resurgent?" Gazelle
Review, no. 6 (1979); and to Editions Fayard for the translation rights of the
French originat as it appears in Maxime Rodinson, L'Islam, politique et croyance,
© 1993, Librairie Artheme Fayard.
To Editions Fayard, for permission to publish our translations of Rodinson's
"Khomeini and the 'Primacy of the Spiritual''' and "Critique of Foucault
on Iran," from Maxime Rodinson, L'Islam, politique et croyance, © 1993,
Librairie Artheme Fayard.
To Maryam Matin-Daftari, for permission to publish our English translation
of the Iranian women's statement of March 10, 1979.
To Margaret Simons, the editor of the English edition of Simone de Beauvoir's
collected writings, for permission to publish Marybeth Timmerman's
translation of de Beauvoir's statement on Iranian women.
To Claudie and Jacques Broyelle, for permission to publish our translation
of their article "What Are the Philosophers Dreaming About? "
To Taylor and Francis for permission to reprint Alan Sheridan's translation
of "Spirit of a Spiritless World/, an interview with Foucault by Claire
Briere and Pierre Blanchet, which appeared in Michel Foucault, Politics, Philosophy,
Culture: Interviews and Other Writings, 1977-1984, edited by Lawrence
D. Kritzman, © 1988, reproduced by permission of Routledge/Taylor & Francis
Books, Inc.; and to Editions du Seuil for the translation rights of the French
original, as it appears in Claire Briere and Pierre Blanchet, Iran: la revolution
au nom de Dieu, © 1979, Editions du Seuil.