The Practice of Politics in Safavid Iran - Power, Religion and Rhetoric

Informationen zum Autor Colin P. Mitchell is Assistant Professor of History at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada. After completing his Ph.D. at the University of Toronto, he has has held both a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Fellowship and a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship at Cornell University. Klappentext "A joint publication with the British Institute of Persian Studies" Zusammenfassung The Safavid dynasty originated as a fledgling apocalyptic mystical movement based in Iranian Azarbaijan and grew into a large, cosmopolitan Irano-Islamic empire stretching from Baghdad to Herat. This title examines how the state introduced and moulded a political discourse that reflected the social and religious heterogeneity of 16th-century Iran.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Colin P Mitchell, Colin P. Mitchell
• Verlag: Tauris, I.B.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 21.08.2009
• EAN: 9781845118907
• ISBN: 978-1-84511-890-7
• Seiten: 304
• Serien: British Institute of Persian Studies; Persian Studies; British Institute of Persian Studies; Persian Studies
• Thema: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft