The Qajar Pact - Bargaining, Protest and the State in Nineteenth-Century Persia

Informationen zum Autor Vanessa Martin is Reader in Middle Eastern History at Royal Holloway! University of London. She is the author of 'Creating an Islamic State' and 'Islam and Modernism' (both I.B. Tauris). Klappentext Based on original research carried out in Iranian archives! "The Qajar Pact" explores new perspectives on nineteenth century Iranian state and society! and is the first broad study of lower social groups in this period. The author's study focuses on the role of the non-elite groups in urban society up to the years before the Constitutional Revolution. Three case studies discuss the political participation of the people in Bushire! Shiraz and Isfahan. Four thematic chapters cover women's political demonstrations! the unruly poor and social justice! soldiers and slaves.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Vanessa Martin
• Verlag: Tauris, I.B.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 22.06.2005
• EAN: 9781850437635
• ISBN: 978-1-85043-763-5
• Seiten: 224
• Serien: International Library of Iranian Studies; International Library of Irani; International Library of Iranian Studies; International Library of Irani
• Thema: Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges