Spiritual Body and Celestial Earth: From Mazdean Iran to Shi'ite Iran, Paperback - Henry Corbin

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Henry CorbinTranslator: Nancy PearsonAn analysis of interrelated themes in Iranian religion, including the angelology of Ma...

DescriptionA masterfully researched and compelling history of Iran from 1501 to 2009 This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventiona...

Reducere. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR - A hugely ambitious, "delightfully readable, genuinely informative" portrait (The New York Times) of the...

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An epic history revealing how the US and Iran went from allies to adversaries over three hundred years

An important, urgently needed book--a hugely ambitious, illuminating portrait of the two-century long entwined history of Iran and America, and the...

Publisher: Mage PublishersAuthor(s): Reza LadjevardianIllustration(s): colour photos & mapsNumber of pages: 14Publication date: 2000Dimensions: 132...

In this comprehensive survey of two hundred years of Iran's political history, Mehran Kamrava examines the rise and fall of the Qajar and Pahlavi d...

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Considers the factors that have shaped Iran and the Iranian identity through history, providing a reinterpretation of the country's history and pol...

DescriptionJacqueline Saper, named after Jacqueline Kennedy, was born in Tehran to Iranian and British parents. At eighteen she witnessed the civil...

Since the 1979 revolution, the ruling establishment of Iran has developed and articulated a defense strategy reflective of the country's Iran-Iraq ...

Reducere. William R. Polk provides an informative, readable history of a country which is moving quickly toward becoming the dominant power and culture of th...

DescriptionFrom encounters with Western powers in the nineteenth century through to a Constitutional Revolution at the beginning of the twentieth c...

This is the story of the real Argo and one of the six Americans who escaped the 1979 capture of the American Embassy in Iran. The author explains w...

DescriptionKate Millett was already an icon of American feminism when she went to Iran in 1979. She arrived just weeks after the Iranian Revolution...

The forty years of Iran's embattled position, commitment to a nuclear programme, and the speculations that the revolution is running down proving t...

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Reducere. Iran thundered onto the world stage in 1979 with an Islamic revolution that shook the world. Today that revolution has gone astray, a popular democ...

Analysing the representation of women in modern novels, short stories and cinema, this study is an examination of the controversial social institut...

DescriptionIran has emerged from decades of isolation and struggle to become a leading, if not the pre-eminent, regional power. Iran projects its i...

Reducere. In that the clerical regime in Iran lacks the military capability to build advanced weaponry, it has resorted to the production of weapons and equi...

Reducere. What would it be like to live in Iran? How is Iran's culture unique? Explore the sights, traditions, and daily lives of Iranians

Shadi Ghadirian is one of Iran's leading contemporary photographers. Born in Tehran in 1974, she has exhibited widely in Europe and the US, and her...

DescriptionIran is home to the largest Jewish population in the Middle East, outside of Israel. At its peak in the twentieth century, the populatio...

The surprise election of Hasan Rouhani in 2013 has refocused attention on the dynamics between Islam and democracy in Iran after the hiatus of the ...

Reducere. Maryam Rostampour and Marziyeh Amirizadeh knew they were putting their lives on the line. Islamic laws in Iran forbade them from sharing their Chri...

DescriptionOn the fortieth anniversary of the 1978-79 Iranian revolution, a definitive political picture of the Islamic RepublicWhen Iranians overt...

Publisher: Capstone Global Library LtdAuthor(s): Sara PetersohnNumber of pages: 32Collection: World PassportPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 173 x...

Reducere. The early histories of all the Baha'i communities of southern Iran are narrated here for the first time. Drawing on original sources including manu...

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In Western Europe the Golden Age of Islamic metalwork in Iran was (and is) generally considered to be the earlier period, and later metalwork was c...

Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.Author(s): Kim GhattasNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 155 x 233 x 33Cover type: PaperbackRedesco...