The Unthinkable Revolution in Iran / / Charles Kurzman.
The shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, would remain on the throne for the foreseeable future: This was the firm conclusion of a top-secret CIA analysis issued in October 1978. One hundred days later the shah--despite his massive military, fearsome security police, and superpower support was overth...
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| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Emergence of Protest: Political Explanations 1977
- 3 Mobilization of the Mosque Network: Organizational Explanations Early 1978
- 4 Shi'i Appeals: Cultural Explanations Mid-1978
- 5 General Strike: Economic Explanations Fall 1978
- 6 Failure of the Fist: Military Explanations Winter 1978-1979
- 7 A Viable Movement: Anti-Explanation Winter 1978-1979
- 8 Conclusion
- About the Sources
- Notes
- References
- Acknowledgments
- Index