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This examination of the events of the Iranian Revolution highlights class politics and the contention for power within the context of changing... Læs mere
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The strategic and political implications of an already-nuclear rogue power.
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Drawing on his experience as a linguistic anthropologist, this author parses how political leaders have used historical references, religious associations, and the mythology of evil to inflame their own citizens against the foreign country and proposes a way out of this debacle.
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This study offers an interpretation of the political battles that paved the way for reform in Iran. The author argues that the struggle for a more... Læs mere
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Shihab al-Din al-Suhrawardi was born around 1154, probably in Northwestern Iran. Spurred by a dream in which Aristotle appeared to him, he rejected the Avicennan Peripatetic philosophy of his youth and undertook the task of reviving the philosophical tradition of the "Ancients."
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The reopening of Iraq's National Museum attracted worldwide attention, underscoring the country's dual image as both the cradle of civilization and a... Læs mere
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Out of a lifetime of study of the ancient Near East, Professor Olmstead has gathered previously unknown material into the story of the life, times, and thought of the... Læs mere
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This book is the story of the gassing of Halabja during the Iran-Iraq war. It tells how Iraq was able to amass chemical weapons to target its victims as America turned a blind eye. Today, as the Middle East sinks into turmoil, these policies are coming back to haunt the West.
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Examines the endurance and influence of mystical beliefs on political strategy in Iran from the Safavid dynasty to the present... Læs mere
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Drawing on recently declassified and previously unpublished archival documents, Denis V. Volkov presents an in-depth analysis of Russian... Læs mere
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Patricia Crone's book is about the Iranian response to the Muslim penetration of the Iranian countryside, the revolts... Læs mere
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The third volume, published in two parts, is an account of every aspect of Iranian civilisation from the death of Alexander in 323 BC to the advent of Islam in the seventh... Læs mere