Crisis, Collapse, Militarism and Civil War: The History and Historiography of 18th Century Iran

ISBN-13: 9780190250324 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 264 str.

Michael Axworthy

Opis

The history of 18th century Iran has been neglected but is vital for understanding contemporary Iran, and is a fascinating drama in its own right. This book presents contributions from the leading experts on this period worldwide, and is a major advance in this important area of Iranian Studies.

O autorze

Michael Axworthy is Senior Lecturer and Director of Centre for Persian and Iranian Studies at the University of Exeter and the former head of the Iran Section for the British Foreign Office. He is the author of Revolutionary Iran (Oxford/Penguin) and Empire of the Mind: A History of Iran (Basic).