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Author Amanat, Abbas, author.
Title Iran : a modern history / Abbas Amanat.
Publisher New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2017]
Copyright date ©2017


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Descript xiii, 979 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 25 cm
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Contents Part one. A Shi'i empire. Shi'ism and the Safavid Revolution (1501-1588) -- The age of 'Abbas I and the shaping of the Safavid Empire (1588-1666) -- The demise of the Safavid Order and the Unhappy Interregnums (1666-1797).
Part two. Reshaping of the guarded domains. The making of the Qajar Era (1797-1852) -- Naser al-Din Shah and maintaining a fragile balance (1848-1896) -- The constitutional revolution: road to a plural modernity (1905-1911).
Part three. A nation recast. The Great War and the rise of Reza Khan (1914-1925) -- Reza Shah and the Pahlavi Order (1925-1941) -- Chaotic democracy, oil nationalization, and denied hopes (1941-1953) -- The White Revolution and its opponents (1953-1963) -- Development, disarray, and discontent (1963-1977) -- Cultures of authority and cultures of dissent.
Part four. A contested revolution and the rise of the Islamic Republic. The making of the Islamic Revolution (1977-1979) -- The guardian jurist and his advocates -- Consolidation of the Islamic Republic (1979-1984) -- Facing the foe: the hostage crisis, the Iraq-Iran War, and the aftermath (1979-1989) -- Society and culture under the Islamic Republic.
ISBN 9780300112542
0300112548
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Author Amanat, Abbas, author.
Subject Iran -- History.
Iran -- History -- 16th-18th centuries.
Iran -- History -- Qajar dynasty, 1794-1925.
Iran -- History -- 20th century.
Descript xiii, 979 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 25 cm
Content text txt
still image sti
cartographic image cri
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Contents Part one. A Shi'i empire. Shi'ism and the Safavid Revolution (1501-1588) -- The age of 'Abbas I and the shaping of the Safavid Empire (1588-1666) -- The demise of the Safavid Order and the Unhappy Interregnums (1666-1797).
Part two. Reshaping of the guarded domains. The making of the Qajar Era (1797-1852) -- Naser al-Din Shah and maintaining a fragile balance (1848-1896) -- The constitutional revolution: road to a plural modernity (1905-1911).
Part three. A nation recast. The Great War and the rise of Reza Khan (1914-1925) -- Reza Shah and the Pahlavi Order (1925-1941) -- Chaotic democracy, oil nationalization, and denied hopes (1941-1953) -- The White Revolution and its opponents (1953-1963) -- Development, disarray, and discontent (1963-1977) -- Cultures of authority and cultures of dissent.
Part four. A contested revolution and the rise of the Islamic Republic. The making of the Islamic Revolution (1977-1979) -- The guardian jurist and his advocates -- Consolidation of the Islamic Republic (1979-1984) -- Facing the foe: the hostage crisis, the Iraq-Iran War, and the aftermath (1979-1989) -- Society and culture under the Islamic Republic.
ISBN 9780300112542
0300112548
Author Amanat, Abbas, author.
Subject Iran -- History.
Iran -- History -- 16th-18th centuries.
Iran -- History -- Qajar dynasty, 1794-1925.
Iran -- History -- 20th century.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL 4th Floor  DS272 .A435 2017  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Iran -- History.
Iran -- History -- 16th-18th centuries.
Iran -- History -- Qajar dynasty, 1794-1925.
Iran -- History -- 20th century.
Descript xiii, 979 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 25 cm
Content text txt
still image sti
cartographic image cri
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Contents Part one. A Shi'i empire. Shi'ism and the Safavid Revolution (1501-1588) -- The age of 'Abbas I and the shaping of the Safavid Empire (1588-1666) -- The demise of the Safavid Order and the Unhappy Interregnums (1666-1797).
Part two. Reshaping of the guarded domains. The making of the Qajar Era (1797-1852) -- Naser al-Din Shah and maintaining a fragile balance (1848-1896) -- The constitutional revolution: road to a plural modernity (1905-1911).
Part three. A nation recast. The Great War and the rise of Reza Khan (1914-1925) -- Reza Shah and the Pahlavi Order (1925-1941) -- Chaotic democracy, oil nationalization, and denied hopes (1941-1953) -- The White Revolution and its opponents (1953-1963) -- Development, disarray, and discontent (1963-1977) -- Cultures of authority and cultures of dissent.
Part four. A contested revolution and the rise of the Islamic Republic. The making of the Islamic Revolution (1977-1979) -- The guardian jurist and his advocates -- Consolidation of the Islamic Republic (1979-1984) -- Facing the foe: the hostage crisis, the Iraq-Iran War, and the aftermath (1979-1989) -- Society and culture under the Islamic Republic.
ISBN 9780300112542
0300112548
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