Kurzbeschreibung:
Abrahamian delivers a radical reappraisal of Iran's modern history, tracing its traumatic journey across the 20th century.
Inhaltsverzeichnis:
- Introduction
- 1. Royal despots: state and society under the Qajars
- 2. Reform, revolution, and the Great War
- 3. The iron fist of Reza Shah
- 4. The Nationalist interregnum (1941-53)
- 5. Muhammad Reza Shah's white revolution
- 6. The Islamic Republic