Document Type : Original Article
Abstract
Cultural diversity is one of the main characteristics of Iranian society. This article's main issue is study of influential factors on qualification of intercultural relations. The main question is: what are the variables that lead to peaceful and positive relations or opposition between ethical, religious and regional subcultures in Iran? After review of intercultural relations theories and literature and its place in social science literature, aspects, kinds and theories of intercultural relations are studied. The situation of diversity in cultural domains in Iran and historical background of intercultural relations that have often peacefully is defined.
To study about current intercultural relations, some regions or contact points are defined experimentally and on this basis two important variables of changing peaceful relations to comparative –non convergence relations are "development processes and its advantages" and "identity highlighting".
The main argumentation of the writer is that intercultural differences in Iran are without structural-historical base
Keywords
)