State and society in Iran : the eclipse of the Qajars and the emergence of the Pahlavis /

Katouzian, Homa,

State and society in Iran : the eclipse of the Qajars and the emergence of the Pahlavis / Homa Katouzian. - xiv, 351 pages ; 24 cm. - Library of modern Middle East studies ; 28 .

Originally published : 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Seeking to explain the background to Iran's almost continuous adherence to one party rule, Homa Katouzian offers a theoretical framework for the study of the country's history. His approach provides insights into the present situation in the country.

9781845112721 (pbk.) 1845112725 (pbk.)


Iran--History--20th century.
Iran--Politics and government--20th century.
Iran--Kings and rulers.



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955.05 / KAT