Format:
xv, 376 S. :
,
Ill., Kt. ;
,
24 cm.
ISBN:
1-576-07993-7
Series Statement:
ABC-CLIO's ethnic diversity within nations series
Content:
Examines the origins and histories of the diverse people of Iran across 5,000 years, from the earliest times to modern day.
Note:
Contents: Land and early history -- Islamic conquest -- The rise of Shi'i Islam -- Modernization and national identity -- Twentieth-century Iran -- Reform and counter-reform -- A new nation in the making -- Tribes and the state -- Great expectations -- Ethnicity versus nationality -- Backlash. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe ISBN 1-576-07994-5
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Ethnische Gruppe
;
Nationale Minderheit
