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  • Behind the 1953 Coup in Iran

    Thugs, Turncoats, Soldiers, and Spooks

    de Ali Rahnema ...
    Ali Rahnema's work is a meticulous historical reconstruction of the Iranian coup d'état in 1953 that led to the overthrow of Mohammed Mosaddeq and his government. Mosaddeq's removal from power has probably attracted more attention than any other event occurring during his tenure because of the role of foreign involvement, the political, economic and social impact on Iran, and the long-term impact ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Call to Arms: Iran's Marxist Revolutionaries

    Formation and Evolution of the Fada'is, 1964–1976

    de Ali Rahnema ...
    Series series Radical Histories of the Middle East
    On 8 February 1971, Marxist revolutionaries attacked the gendarmerie outpost at the village of Siyahkal in Iran’s Gilan province. Barely two months later, the Iranian People’s Fada’i Guerrillas officially announced their existence and began a long, drawn-out urban guerrilla war against the Shah’s regime.In Call to Arms, Ali Rahnema provides a comprehensive history of the Fada’is, beginning by ... Leer más

    $32.00 USD

  • The Economic Modernisation of Iran, 1953–1968

    Architects, Agents, and Unwitting Thwarters

    de Ali Rahnema ...
    In 1953, Iran was at loggerheads with the US and UK, after Prime Minister Mossadeq nationalised Iran’s oil reserves. By 1968, under the autocratic rule of the Shah, Iran was a booming export economy, benefiting from high oil prices and consumer demand. It had unambiguously become a modern industrial economy. Sifting through primary and secondary sources, Ali Rahnema charts Iran’s progress in this ... Leer más

    $45.00 USD

  • The Rise of Modern Despotism in Iran

    The Shah, the Opposition, and the US, 1953–1968

    de Ali Rahnema ...
    How did the Shah of Iran become a modern despot?In 1953, Iranian monarch Mohammad-Reza Shah Pahlavi emerged victorious from a power struggle with his prime minister, Mohammad Mosaddeq, thanks to a coup masterminded by Britain and the United States. Mosaddeq believed the Shah should reign not rule, but the Shah was determined that no one would make him a mere symbol.In this meticulous political ... Leer más

    $32.00 USD

  • The Political History of Modern Iran

    Revolution, Reaction and Transformation, 1905 to the Present

    de Ali Rahnema ...
    From the rise of constitutionalism during the rule of despotic Qajars, foreign invasions, the Pahlavi regimes' destructive politics, economic, cultural and social modernization efforts and the oil nationalization movement, to the Iranian Revolution, its high hopes, broken promises, repression and intolerance causing national discontent and another socio-political upheaval today, the history of ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Shi'i Reformation in Iran

    The Life and Theology of Shari’at Sangelaji

    de Ali Rahnema ...
    Series series Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies
    Shi 'ism caught the attention of the world as Iran experienced her revolution in 1979 and was subsequently cast in the mold of a monolithic discourse of radical political Islam. The spokespersons of Shi'i Islam, in or out of power, have not been the sole representatives of the faith. Nonconformist and uncompromising, the Shi’i jurist and reformist Shari’at Sangelaji (1891-1944) challenged certain ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

  • Superstition as Ideology in Iranian Politics

    From Majlesi to Ahmadinejad

    de Ali Rahnema ...
    Series Libro 35 - Cambridge Middle East Studies
    A superstitious reading of the world based on religion may be harmless at a private level, yet employed as a political tool it can have more sinister implications. As this fascinating book by Ali Rahnema, a distinguished Iranian intellectual, relates, superstition and mystical beliefs have endured and influenced ideology and political strategy in Iran from the founding of the Safavid dynasty in ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

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    A Modern History

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    A masterfully researched and compelling history of Iran from 1501 to 2009This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years. The book covers the complex history of the diverse societies and ... Leer más

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