Articles
- Esmaeili, Mohammad Mehdi; Abbasi Firouzjah, Meisam (2016). "The Rationality of the Islamic Revolution from the Perspective of Ayatollah Khamenei." Contemporary Iranian Government Studies, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 53-70.
- Afrasiabi, Zahra; Akbari, Mahmoud (2024). Contemporary Iranian Government Studies: Explaining the Unifying Rationality of Imam Khomeini (RA) in International Relations Among Muslim Countries. Vol. 3, No. 10, pp. 85-106.
- Bashiriyeh, Hossein (2005). "Social Contexts of Political Crisis in Contemporary Iran (The Expansion of the Gap Between Official Ideology and Public Practices)." Social Welfare, No. 16, pp. 137-154.
- Biook, Mohsen (2024). "Identification, Measurement, and Analysis of Political Threats Influencing Political Instability in Iran by 2033." Future Studies of the Islamic Revolution, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 167-199.
- Anonymous (2008). "A Word at the Beginning: The Global Economic Crisis as a Consequence of Turning Away from Divine Values." Islamic Discourse, No. 67, pp. 2-6.
- Peyman, Habibollah (2020). "Strengthening Civil Society: The Path to Overcoming Passivity and Indifference." Porsesh (Supplement to Andisheh va Oloum-e Ensani, Isfahan-e Ziba Newspaper), No. 5, pp. 30-37.
- Javadi Yeganeh, Mohammad Reza (2008). "A Sociological Approach to Rational Choice Theory." Rahbord-e Farhang, No. 3, pp. 47-60.
- Khoramshad, Mohammad Bagher; Hossein Ghazal Ayagh, Iman (2023). "Transformations in Political Activism of Citizens in the Islamic Republic of Iran." Political and International Approaches, No. 74, pp. 155-182.
- Refaat Jah, Maryam; Rahimi, Fatemeh (2015). "A Comparative Study of Factors of Political Passivity Among Women Compared to Men." Women's Research Journal, No. 14, pp. 73-92.
- Shahram Nia, Amir Masoud; Eskandari, Majid (2010). "The Inefficiency of Political Elites in Enhancing Iran's Development Process During the Pahlavi Era." Historical Research, Ganjineh-ye Asnad, No. 77, pp. 74-105.
- Abedi Ardakani, Mohammad (2014). "Political Underdevelopment from the Perspective of Elite Political Culture in Iran (1989-2005)." Political Science Research Journal, No. 36, pp. 133-170.
- Farahmandnia, Alireza; Bayati, Parvaneh; Khademi, Seyed Mohsen (2024). "Popularizing Government Functions with Emphasis on the Intellectual Framework of the Supreme Leader (May His Shadow Endure)." Vol. 2, No. 10, pp. 11-36.
- Ghasemi, Hakem (2004). "The Role of Elites in Decision-Making Processes." Andisheh-e Enqelab-e Eslami, Nos. 11-12, pp. 157-182.
- Larijani, Mohammad Javad; Afrough, Mohsen; Rashid, Mahdi (2023). "The Agent Assembly: A New Analysis of the Nature of the Islamic Republic of Iran." Cultural and Social Studies of the Hawza, No. 14, pp. 1-19.
- Moghimi, Javad; Safavardi, Sousan (2021). "Causes of Political Elites' Passivity During the Pahlavi Era and Its Impact on the Crisis of Efficiency." Rahyafteh-e Enqelab-e Eslami, No. 55, pp. 271-290.
- Mir Ahmadi, Fatemeh Sadat (2018). "Others' Perspective; Economic Crisis and the Idea of Internal Pressures." National Security Watch, No. 76, pp. 83-88.
- Mir Mousavi, Seyed Ali (2020). "Political Passivity: A Multifaceted Concept." Porsesh, No. 5, pp. 50-51.
Books
- Azghandi, Alireza (1997). The Inefficiency of Political Elites in Iran Between Two Revolutions. Tehran: Ghomes.
- Sloman, Steve; Fernbach, Philip (2019). The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone. Translated by Mina Torbati and Mohsen Feshi. Tehran: Kuleposhti.
- Afrough, Mohsen (2022). Principles Governing the Political Conduct of the Leaders of the Revolution in Dealing with Opponents of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Qom: Imam Khomeini Institute.
- Ansari, Mohammad Mehdi (2007). Political Elite Cultivation. Tehran: Dadgostar.
- Abrahamian, Ervand (1999). Iran Between Two Revolutions. Translated by Ahmad Golmohammadi and Mohammad Ebrahim Fattahi. Tehran: Ney.
- Bernays, Edward L. (2021). Public Opinion Management. Translated by Saeed Mohammadi Kavand, Morteza Vaezi Dehnavi, and Mohammad Shadab Mehr. First Edition, Tehran: Nasl-e Roshan.
- Bashiriyeh, Hossein (1999). Civil Society and Political Development in Iran. Tehran: Elm-e Novin.
- Bayat, Asef (2012). Street Politics: The Movement of the Dispossessed in Iran. Translated by Asadollah Nabavi Chashmi. Tehran: Shirazeh-ye Ketab-e Ma.
- Putnam, Robert D. (2022). Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community. Translated by Ghorban Abbasi. Tehran: Masaleh.
- Janoski, Thomas (2012). Theories of Political Sociology. Translated by Hassan Khajehei. Shiraz: Navid.
- Dahl, Robert (2013). Modern Political Analysis. Translated by Hamira Moshirzadeh. Tehran: Farhang-e Javid.
- Rush, Michael (1998). Society and Politics. Translated by Manouchehr Sabouri. Tehran: Samt.
- Eyvazi, Mohammad Rahim (2006). Political Participation in the Islamic Republic of Iran. First Edition, Tehran: Center for Islamic Revolution Documents.
- Foran, John (2013). Fragile Resistance: From the Safavid Era to the Years After the Islamic Revolution. Tehran: Rasa.
- Castells, Manuel (2005). The Information Age. Translated by Ahad Aligholian and Afshin Khakbaz. Fourth Edition. Tehran: Tarh-e No.
- Kakoei Dinki, Isa (2021). Political Passivity. Tehran: Andisheh.
- Lazar, Judith (2019). Public Opinion. Translated by Morteza Kotbi. Fifteenth Edition. Tehran: Ney.
- Bernays, Edward L. (1923). Crystallizing Public Opinion. Liveright Publishing Corporation.
- Castells, Manuel (1996). The Rise of the Network Society. Blackwell Publishers.
- Durkheim, Émile (1951). Suicide: A Study in Sociology. Free Press.
- Putnam, Robert D. (2000). Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community. Simon & Schuster.
- Mazzoni, Davide; Albanesi, Cinzia; Ferreira, Pedro D.; Opermann, Signe; Pavlopoulos, Vassilis; Cicognani, Elvira. Cross-border Mobility, European Identity, and Participation Among European Adolescents and Young Adults. Routledge.
- Mead, Lawrence M. (2004). The Great Passivity. Cambridge University.
Websites
- Akhoundi, Abbas (2012). "The Necessity of Revising the Political Paradigm in Iran." Mehrnameh. Khabaronline.ir/x4mFd.
- Bokharaei, Ahmad (2019). "Social Passivity and Its Reasons." Sobh-e Tose'e Iranian Newspaper. https://www.toseeirani.ir/fa/tiny/news-13288 .
- Saeidi, Mehdi (2012). "Investigating Obstacles and Solutions for Increasing Political Participation." Basirat. https://www.porseman.com/!149576 .
- Mohammadi, Jafar (2008). "Will the Iranian Nation Become Passive?!" Asr-e Iran. asriran.com/000Ckp.
- Larijani, Mohammad Javad (2021). "Foreign Policy Reflects the Nature of Governance." The Supreme Leader's Website. https://khl.ink/f/47792 .