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Pages in category "Books about the Iranian revolution" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Iran: From Religious Dispute to Revolution is a book by scholar Michael M.J. Fischer, written in 1980. [1] The book is about the role of Islam in Iran and its relation to the 1979 Iranian revolution. The book was first published by Harvard University Press in 1980.
Whirlwind is a novel by James Clavell, first published in 1986.It forms part of the Asian Saga and is chronologically the last book in the series.. Set in Iran in early 1979, it follows the fortunes of a group of Struan's helicopter pilots, Iranian officials and oil men and their families in the turmoil surrounding the fall of the Iranian monarchy and the rise of the Ayatollah Khomeini.
The Iranian Revolution was a gendered revolution; much of the new regime's rhetoric was centered on the position of women in society. [178] Beyond rhetoric, thousands of women were also heavily mobilized in the revolution itself, [ 179 ] and different groups of women actively participated alongside their male counterparts. [ 180 ]
For historical novels set during the Iranian Revolution (1978–1979). Pages in category "Novels set in the Iranian revolution" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Books about the Iranian revolution (12 P) Pages in category "History books about Iran" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total.
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Shi'a clergy (or Ulema) have historically had a significant influence in Iran.The clergy first showed themselves to be a powerful political force in opposition to Iran's monarch with the 1891 tobacco protest boycott that effectively destroyed an unpopular concession granted by the shah giving a British company a monopoly over buying and selling tobacco in Iran.