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Author Abrahamian, Ervand, 1940-

Title A History of Modern Iran
Published Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (260 pages)
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Maps; Illustrations; Tables; Figures; Chronology; Glossary; A political who's who of modern Iran; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 "Royal despots": state and society under the Qajars; Chapter 2 Reform, revolution, and the Great War; Chapter 3 The iron fist of Reza Shah; Chapter 4 The nationalist interregnum; Chapter 5 Muhammad Reza Shah's White Revolution; Chapter 6 The Islamic Republic; Notes; Bibliography; Further reading; Index
Summary A radical reappraisal of Iran's modern history, tracing its traumatic journey across the twentieth century
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT Iran -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067903
Subject Iran
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780511413995
0511413998
1281751332
9781281751331