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Klappentext Iran from 1722 1979: political! social! economic and religious aspects of Iran. Zusammenfassung Iran from 1722–1979. This volume considers the political framework of Iran, the Ottoman Empire is its international contest and economic, social and religious developments up to the formation of the Islamic Republic. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of plates; List of text figures; List of maps; List of genealogical tables; List of tables; Preface: Editorial note; Introduction; Part I. The Political Framework, 1722-1979; 1. Nadir Shah and the Afsharid legacy Peter Avery; 2. The Zand dynasty John Perry; 3. Agha Muhammad Khan and the establishment of the Qajar dynasty Gavin R. G. Hambly; 4. Iran during the reigns of Fath 'Ali Shah and Muhammad Shah Gavin R. G. Hambly; 5. Iran under the later Qajars, 1848-1922 Nikki Keddie and Mehrdad Amanat; 6. The Pahlavi autocracy: Riza Shah, 1921-1941 Gavin R. G. Hambly; 7. The Pahlavi autocracy: Muhammad Riza Shah, 1941-1979 Gavin R. G. Hambly; Part II. Foreign Relations: 8. Iranian relations with the Ottoman Empire in the eighteenth- and nineteenth-centuries Stanford Shaw; 9. Iranian relations with Russia and the Soviet Union to 1921 F. Kazemzadeh; 10. Iranian relations with the European Trading Companies to 1798 Rose Greaves; 11. Iranian relations with Great Britain and British India, 1798-1921 Rose Greaves; 12. Iranian foreign policy, 1921-1979 Amin Saikal; Part III. Economic And Social Developments: 13. Land tenure and revenue administration in the nineteenth century A. K. S. Lambton; 14. The tribes in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Iran Richard Tapper; 15. The traditional Iranian city in the Qajar period Gavin R. G. Hambly; 16. European economic penetration, 1872-1921 Charles Issawi; 17. Economic development, 1921-1979 K. S. MacLachlan; 18. The Iranian oil industry Ronald Ferrier; Part IV.Religious And Cultural Life, 1721-1979; 19. Religious forces in eighteenth-and nineteenth-century Iran Hamid Algar; 20. Religious forces in twentieth-century Iran Hamid Algar; 21. Popular entertainment, media and social change in twentieth-century Iran Peter Chelkowski; 22. Painting, the press and literature in modern Iran Peter Avery; 23. Persian painting under the Zand and Qajar dynasties B. W. Robinson; 24. The arts of the eighteenth to twentieth centuries: architecture; ceramics; metalwork; textiles Jennifer Scarce....
