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Society, Politics and Economics in Mazandaran, Iran 1848-1914.
This book is the first major study of provincial history in the Qajar period. Drawing extensively on unpublished Iranian and British documents, it explores the history of Mazandaran, a province in the Caspian region, during 1848-1914, when the province as a part of Iran was exposed to the policies o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Colección: | Royal Asiatic Society books.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Society, Politics and Economics in Māzandarān, Iran, 1848-1914; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; Maps; Acknowledgements; A note on the transliteration; Abbreviations; Introduction; one Society and economy in Māzandarān by 1848; Māzandarān, location and characteristics; Transport system; The inhabitants of Māzandarān; Countryside; Towns; Economy: production and trade (1800-1848); Centre-province relations; The re-emergence of local powers; Sources of local authority; Social structure in Māzandarān (1800-1848); two Outside influence on Māzandarān; Māzandarān and the Turkman question.
- Russian penetration in Māzandarānthree Economic change and development in Māzandarān; The economic crisis in Māzandarān in 1848-1849; Communications (1848-1914); Industry; Mining; Modern industrial units; Agriculture; Commerce; four Political movements in rural areas (1848-1890); Bābī uprising in Māzandarān; Assessment of the Bābī revolt; Economic change and renewal of unrest in rural areas (1880-1900); five Political movements in urban areas (1880-1905); Turmoil in towns (1880-1905); The merchant community and demand for change; Unrest among the local 'Ulamā; Local intelligentsia.
- Six Māzandarān and the constitutional revolutionThe question of election to the first Majlis; The departmental council, a source of crisis; Minor autocracy; The question of election to the second Majlis; Rebellion of the local powers in Māzandarān; Return of the ex-Shāh; Sālār al-Dawla in Māzandarān; Conclusion; Appendix I: List of Governors General of Māzandarān (1800-1914); Appendix II: Assessment of the sources; Notes; Bibliography; Index.