Modern Iran : roots and results of revolution /

This title brings the story of modern Iran to the 21st century, exploring the political, cultural, and social changes of the past quarter century. The author provides insightful commentary on the Iran-Iraq war, the Persian Gulf War, and the effects of 9/11 and Iran's strategic relationship with...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Keddie, Nikki R. (Author)
Other Authors: Richard, Yann
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2006.
Edition:Updated edition.
Subjects:
1900-1999
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.
Iran > History > 20th century.
Iran > History > Revolution, 1979.
Iran > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Iran > Histoire > 1979 (Révolution)
Iran
Iran.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Religion and society to 1800
  • Foundations of nineteenth-century Iran
  • Continuity and change under the Qajars : 1796-1890
  • Protest and revolution : 1890-1914
  • War and Reza Shah : 1914-1941
  • World War II and Mosaddeq : 1941-1953
  • Royal dictatorship : 1953-1977
  • Modern Iranian political thought
  • The revolution
  • Politics and economics under Khomeini : 1979-1989
  • Politics and economics in post-Khomeini Iran
  • Society, gender, culture, and intellectual life.

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