From Qajar to Pahlavi : Iran, 1919-1930 /

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Author / Creator:Majd, Mohammad Gholi, 1946-
Imprint:Lanham : University Press of America, 2008.
Description:462 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6821073
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ISBN:9780761840299
076184029X
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction and Overview
  • 2. The Anglo-Persian Convention
  • 3. Resignation and Flight of Vossough-ed-Dowleh
  • 4. Prelude to Coup d'Etat: Cabinets of Moshir-ed-Dowleh and Sepahdar
  • 5. Coup d'Etat and Onset of Military Dictatorship
  • 6. Kaleidoscopic Ministries and the Strengthening of Dictatorship, 1921-1923
  • 7. The "Republican Movement" and the Imbrie Murder
  • 8. The "Liberation" of Arabistan
  • 9. The Regency Affair
  • 10. Abolition of Qajar Monarchy and the Advent of Reza Shah Pahlavi
  • 11. A Shaky Throne: Corruption, Mutiny, Rebellion and Assassination Plot
  • 12. An Oppressive Dictatorship, 1926-1928: Rising Unpopularity of Reza Shah
  • 13. Waging War on the Shia Clergy
  • 14. Waging War on the Tribes
  • 15. An Expanded Reign of Terror
  • Index