ENGLISH

Modern Iran: Roots and Results of Revolution

By Yann Richard , Nikki R. Keddie

Book information

Publisher
Yale University Press
Year
2006
ISBN
0300121059, 9780300121056
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2523331 bytes)
Edition
Updated
Pages
448\439
Time added
2017-09-02 16:06:55
Asia;Central Asia;Southeast Asia;China;Hong Kong;I

Description

In this substantially revised and expanded version of Nikki Keddie’s classic work Roots of Revolution, the author brings the story of modern Iran to the present day, exploring the political, cultural, and social changes of the past quarter century. Keddie provides insightful commentary on the Iran-Iraq war, the Persian Gulf War, and the effects of 9/11 and Iran’s strategic relationship with the U.S. She also discusses developments in education, health care, the arts, and the role of women.

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