The Economic Modernisation of Iran, 1953–1968 - Architects, Agents, and Unwitting Thwarters

About the author

Ali Rahnema is Professor of Economics at the American University of Paris. He is the author of An Islamic Utopian: A Political Biography of Ali Shari‘ati, Behind the 1953 Coup in Iran. Most recently, Oneworld has published Call to Arms: Iran’s Marxist Revolutionaries and The Rise of Modern Despotism in Iran: The Shah, the Opposition, and the US, 1953–1968.

Product details

• Authors: Rahnema Ali
• Publisher: Oneworld Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 31.07.2025
• EAN: 9781836430988
• ISBN: 978-1-83643-098-8
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Islam, Iran, HISTORY / Middle East / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, HISTORY / Middle East / Iran, Economic history, Economic systems & structures, Middle Eastern history, Planned economic systems