Bibliograph

Empire of the mind, a history of Iran, Michael Axworthy

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Empire of the mind, a history of Iran, Michael Axworthy

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-322) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Empire of the mind

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

153576530

Responsibility statement

Michael Axworthy

Sub title

a history of Iran

Table Of Contents

Origins :, Zoroaster, the Achaemenids, and the Greeks -- The, Iranian revival : Parthians and Sassanids -- Islam and invasions : the Arabs, Turks and Mongols : the Iranian reconquest of Islam, the Sufis, and the poets -- Shiʻism and the Safavids -- The, fall of the Safavids, Nader Shah, the eighteenth-century interregnum, and the early years of the Qajar dynasty -- The, crisis of the Qajar monarchy, the revolution of 1905-1911 and the accession of the Pahlavi dynasty -- The, Pahlavis, and the revolution of 1979 -- Iran since the revolution : Islamic revival, war and confrontation -- From Khatami to Ahmadinejad, and the Iranian predicament

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