Iran : a very short introduction / Ali M. Ansari.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Very short introductions ; 405Publication details: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2014.Description: xx, 120 pages : illustrations (black and white), 1 map ; 18 cmISBN:
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Subject(s): Summary: In this Very Short Introduction, Ali M. Ansari takes a new look at Iranian history and politics, placing the Islamic Revolution in the context of a century of political change and social transformation. Ansari argues that conflict and confrontation are not inevitable, and that a better appreciation of the history and culture of Iran, and the complex identity of Iranians themselves, can provide a new and realistic understanding for future generations.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-116) and index.

In this Very Short Introduction, Ali M. Ansari takes a new look at Iranian history and politics, placing the Islamic Revolution in the context of a century of political change and social transformation. Ansari argues that conflict and confrontation are not inevitable, and that a better appreciation of the history and culture of Iran, and the complex identity of Iranians themselves, can provide a new and realistic understanding for future generations.

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