Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 247 pages) : illustrations, map |
Contents |
Becoming Iranian -- Being Iranian -- Shahs, Ulama and Western powers -- From political revolution through social revolution to violent revolution -- The revolutionary regime -- The United States and Iran today and tomorrow |
Summary |
William R. Polk provides an informative, readable history of a country which is moving quickly toward becoming the dominant power and culture of the Middle East. Polk describes a country and a history misunderstood by many in the West, while Iranians chafe under the yolk of their current leaders |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-237) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
HISTORY -- General.
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SUBJECT |
Iran -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067895
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Subject |
Iran
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780230103238 |
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0230103235 |
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