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Iran: a country study
2008, Library of Congress, Federal Research Division
in English
- 5th ed.
0844411876 9780844411873
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Table of Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Preface
Country profile
Introduction
Historical setting
Ancient Iran
Pre-Achaemenian Iran
Immigration of the Medes and the Persians
The Achaemenian Empire, 550-330 B.C.
Alexander the Great, the Seleucids, and the Parthians
The Sassanians, A.D. 224-642
Islamic conquest
Invasions of the Mongols and Tamerlane
The Safavis, 1501-1722
The qajars, 1795-1925
the constitutional revolution
world war i
the era of reza Shah, 1921-41
World War II and the Azarbaijan crisis
Mossadeq and oil nationalization
The post-Mossadeq era and the Shah's white revolution
The Bakhtiar government the revolution
The post-Khomeini era
Geography
Population
Languages and peoples
Structure of society
The family gender issues
Religion
Education
Health and welfare
Historical background
The role of government
Human resources
National output measurements
The petroleum industry
Mining, agriculture, forestry, and fishing
Industry and construction
Services
Transportation and telecommunications
Energy supply
Fiscal and monetary policy
International trade and the balance of payments
Political dynamics
Government institutions
Political parties and civil society
Human rights
Mass media and the arts
Foreign policy
The armed forces
Special and irregular armed forces
Arms acquisition
Internal security
The military's relations with society
Defense economics
Military doctrine
nuclear issues.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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