Pre-capitalist Iran: A Theoretical History 9780755612499, 9781850435549

What kind of society was Iran before the constitutional revolution of 1906, feudal or despotic and ‘asiatic’? In this bo

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Pre-capitalist Iran: A Theoretical History
9780755612499, 9781850435549

A masterfully researched and compelling history of Iran from the sixteenth century to the twenty-first

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Unavailable until now, these eight lectures delivered by Stuart Hall in 1983 at the University of Illinois introduced No

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Traces the history of Iran in the twentieth century from the Constitutional Revolution of 1905-06 to the Islamic Revolut

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A forward thinking and notably popular leader, Karim Khan Zand (1705-1779) was the founder of the Zand dynasty in Iran.

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In a radical reappraisal of Iran's modern history, Ervand Abrahamian traces the country's traumatic journey fr

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This book offers a view of Iran through politics, history and literature, showing how the three angles combine. Iran, be

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