Description
"A History of Modern Iran" by Ervand Abrahamian provides a comprehensive overview of Iran's complex political, social, and economic history from the late 19th century to the present day. Abrahamian, a prominent historian of Iran, delves into key events and developments that have shaped the country's trajectory, from the Constitutional Revolution of 1905-1911 to the Islamic Revolution of 1979 and its aftermath. The book explores Iran's interactions with colonial powers, its struggle for independence and democracy, the rise and fall of the Pahlavi dynasty, and the establishment of the Islamic Republic under Ayatollah Khomeini. Abrahamian examines the various social movements, ideological currents, and geopolitical forces that have influenced Iran's domestic policies and its relations with the wider world.
- Pages: 352
- ISBN: 9789641851264
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- Persian Title: کتاب تاریخ ایران مدرن اثر یرواند آبراهامیان
