Iran: Empire of the Mind (Storpocket)
avMichael Axworthy
ISBN: 9780141036298 - UTGIVEN: 200811Iran often appears in the media as a hostile and difficult country. But beneath the headlines there is a fascinating story of a nation of great intellectual variety and depth, and enormous cultural importance. A nation whose impact has been tremendous, not only on its neighbours in the Middle East b[...]
A History of Iran (Häftad)
avMichael Axworthy
ISBN: 9780465019205 - UTGIVEN: 201002Although frequently vilified, Iran is a nation of great intellectual variety and depth, and one of the oldest continuing civilizations in the world. Its political impact has been tremendous, not only on its neighbors in the Middle East but also throughout the world. From the time of the prophet Zo[...]
The Sword of Persia (Pocket)
avMichael Axworthy
ISBN: 9781845119829 - UTGIVEN: 2009-02-28Nader Shah, ruler of Persia from 1736 to 1747, embodied ruthless ambition, energy, military brilliance, cynicism and cruelty. His reign was filled with bloodshed, betrayal and horror. Yet Nader Shah is central to Iran's early modern history. This book features the story of this remarkable, ruthless [...]
Revolutionary Iran (Inbunden)
avMichael Axworthy
ISBN: 9781846142918 - UTGIVEN: 201303This is a major new and definitive work by the author of Iran: Empire of the Mind. Ayatollah Khomeini's return to Tehran in February 1979 was a key moment in post-War international politics. A large, well-populated and wealthy state suddenly committed itself to a quite new path: a revolution based o[...]
Iranin historia (Häftad)
avMichael Axworthy
ISBN: 9789522641915 - UTGIVEN: 2013Iranin historia piirtää elävän kuvan ristiriitaisuuksien maan menneisyydestä nykypäivään. Kirja käy läpi aikakausia profeetta Zarathustrasta muinaiseen Persian imperiumiin, vuoden 1979 vallankumouksesta panttivankikriisiin ja presidentti Mahmud Ahmadinejadin valtakauteen.Iranin historia on[...]
