Peer-Reviewed Articles
2024 Mobilized Resilience and Development under Sanctions in Iran. Development and Change. PDF.
2022 Corporatism Without Party: The State, War, and Industrial Labor in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Middle Eastern Studies. PDF
2020 Tehran’s Universal Studios, with Masoumeh Hashemi. New Left Review. Translated into Persian by Naqd-e Eqtesad-e Siyasi
2019 Corporatist Coalitions as Agents of Civil Society: The Politics of Student and Labour Unions in Iran. Mediterranean Politics. PDF
2019 Pen to the Tiller: Land Reform and Social Mobility Across the 1979 Iranian Revolution, with Kevan Harris. Journal of Agrarian Change. PDF
2017 Neither Dulati nor Khosusi: Islam, Education and Civil Society in Post-1989 Iran. Iranian Studies. PDF
Select Media (since 2021)
2024 Who Benefits from Sanctions, Phenomenal World, Aug 15. Translated into Arabic by Al-Sifr.
2023 Coercion and Inequality, Phenomenal World, Aug 23, with Esfandyar Batmanghelidj. Republished in Jacobin.
2023 Iran’s Labor Movement, The Iran Podcast, Jul 7.
2022 Why Won’t the Workers of Iran Unite, Foreign Policy, Aug 23, with Esfandyar Batmanghelidj.
2021 Iran’s Water Protests are Not About Water, Bourse & Bazaar Foundation, Dec 6.
2021 Majidi in Context, Sidecar, Jul 1.
Book Reviews
2019 Sectarianization: Mapping the New Politics of the Middle East, by Hashemi Nader and Danny Postel (eds), Peace Review. PDF
2019 The Political Economy of Interest-Free Funds and Credit Institutions: The Fall of an Ideology, by Bahman Ahmadi ‘Amu’i, Iranian Studies. PDF
2018 The Transformation of Baby Names in Tehran, 1996-2015, by Abbas Abdi, Iranian Studies.
2017 Power and Change in Iran: Politics of Contention and Conciliation, by Daniel Brumberg and Farideh Farhi (eds), Iranian Studies. PDF