The Shah (Häftad)
avAbbas Milani
ISBN: 9780230340381 - UTGIVEN: 201206Though his monarchy was toppled in 1979 and he died in 1980, the life of Mohammad-Reza Shah Pahlevi, the last Shah of Iran, continues to resonate today. Here, internationally respected author Abbas Milani gives us the definitive biography, more than ten years in the making, of the monarch who shaped[...]
The Myth of the Great Satan (Inbunden)
avAbbas Milani
ISBN: 9780817911348 - UTGIVEN: 2010-08This critical review of the history of America's relations with Iran shows how little of the two countries' long and complicated relationship is reflected in the foundational axioms of the "Great Satan" myth. The author explains why meaningful and equitable relations can begin only after the two nat[...]
The Persian Sphinx (Häftad)
avAbbas Milani
ISBN: 9781933823348 - UTGIVEN: 200907Amir Abbas Hoveyda was a central figure in the historic struggle between modernity and tradition in Iran -- a struggle pitting Western cosmopolitanism against Persian isolationism, secularism against religious fundamentalism, and ultimately civil society and democracy against authoritarianism. Bor[...]
Politics and Culture in Contemporary Iran (Pocket)
avAbbas (EDT) Milani, Larry (EDT) Diamond, Abbas (EDT) Milani
ISBN: 9781626371477 - UTGIVEN: 2015-01Despite the relative calm apparent in Iran today, there is unmistakable evidence of political, social, and cultural ferment stirring beneath the surface. The authors of Politics and Culture in Contemporary Iran ua unique group of scholars, activists, and artistsuexplore that unrest and its challenge[...]
