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Fall of the peacock throne Iran: The Story of Iran

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This book provides a vivid and journalistic history of Iran, exploring its culture, politics, religion, and the dramatic events leading to the fall of the Shah. Forbis traces Iran’s past from ancient dynasties to modern times, covering the Pahlavi dynasty, the rise of oil power, and the socio-political forces that fueled revolution. He examines the role of Shi’a Islam, the influence of the clergy, and the hidden-Imam doctrine, showing how traditional values clashed with modernizing reforms. Economic development, industrialization, and the Shah's modernization policies are analyzed alongside political repression, the secret police (SAVAK), and dissent. Ultimately, Forbis describes how the Shah’s reign ended and Islamic clerics gained power, given the backdrop of Iran’s rich history and complex identity.

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Ketersediaan

PMKAA00196

Tersedia

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Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

955 FOR f

Penerbit

United Stated of America : McGraw-Hill Paperbacks., 1981

Deskripsi Fisik

vi, 309 pages : 21 cm

Bahasa

English

ISBN/ISSN

0-07-021486-7

Klasifikasi

955

Tipe Isi

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Tipe Media

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Tipe Pembawa

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Edisi

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Subjek

Iran

Info Detail Spesifik

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Pernyataan Tanggungjawab

William H. Horbis

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