A history of Iran

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Basic Books
Language
English
Pages
341

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Table of Contents

Origins : Zoroaster, the Achaemenids, and the Greeks
The Iranian revival : Parthians and Sassanids
Islam and invasions : the Arabs, Turks and Mongols
the Iranian reconquest of Islam, the Sufis, and the poets
Shiʻism and the Safavids
The fall of the Safavids, Nader Shah, the eighteenth-century interregnum, and the early years of the Qajar dynasty
The crisis of the Qajar monarchy, the revolution of 1905-1911, and the accession of the Pahlavi dynasty
The Pahlavis and the revolution of 1979
Iran since the revolution : Islamic revival, war, and confrontation
From Khatami to Ahmadinejad, and the Iranian predicament.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-323) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
955
Library of Congress
DS272 .A94 2008

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Pagination
xvii, 341 p. :
Number of pages
341

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OL18819167M
ISBN 10
0465008887
ISBN 13
9780465008889
LCCN
2007049157
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5307418
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