A History of Modern Iran. Book Summary

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A History of Modern Iran

Ervand Abrahamian

What’s inside

A History of Modern Iran delves into the complex socio-political changes in Iran from the 1900s to the present, exploring revolutions, regimes, and reforms.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding the historical context of modern Iran
  • Gaining insights into the consequences of political revolutions
  • Appreciating the interplay between religion and politics in Iran
  • Analyzing the impact of leadership and foreign influence on Iran

Key Points

  • Introduction to Modern Iran’s Political Landscape
  • The Impact of the 1906 Constitutional Revolution
  • Reza Shah’s Reign and Modernization Efforts
  • The 1979 Islamic Revolution’s Dynamics
  • Post-Revolution Iran under Various Leaderships
  • Current Socio-Political Climate in Iran

Who’s it For

  • History enthusiasts
  • Political science students
  • Readers interested in Middle Eastern studies
  • Scholars of modern Iran

About author

Ervand Abrahamian is a distinguished historian specializing in Middle Eastern and Iranian history, known for his scholarly depth and insightful analysis.