The Rise and Fall of the Shah : : Iran from Autocracy to Religious Rule /

The Rise and Fall of the Shah : : Iran from Autocracy to Religious Rule / / Amin Saikal.

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On November 4, 1979, when students occupied the American Embassy in Tehran and subsequently demanded that the United States return the Shah in exchange for hostages, the deposed Iranian ruler's regime became the focus of worldwide scrutiny and controversy. But, as Amin Saikal shows, this was fa...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Saikal, Amin,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©2009
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 15 halftones. 3 maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • LIST OF MAPS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION TO THE PAPERBACK EDITION
  • THE RISE AND FALL OF THE SHAH
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART ONE THE SHAH AND IRAN: BETWEEN DEPENDENCE AND OIL POWER
  • CHAPTER I IRAN AND TRADITIONAL WORLD POWERS RIVALRY
  • CHAPTER II IRAN'S DEPENDENCE, 1953-1963
  • CHAPTER III THE WHITE REVOLUTION
  • CHAPTER IV THE EMERGENCE OF IRAN AS AN OIL POWER
  • PART TWO THE EMERGENCE OF IRAN AS A REGIONAL POWER
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER V THE SHAH'S VISION
  • CHAPTER VI RESOURCES CAPABILITY
  • CHAPTER VII PATTERN OF REGIONAL BEHAVIOR
  • CHAPTER VIII REPERCUSSIONS OF THE SHAH'S POLICIES
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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