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The Iranians: Persia, Islam and the Soul of a Nation

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Availability:In StockContributor:Sandra Mackey, Scott HarropPublish date:04/01/98Pages:464
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780452275638ISBN-10:452275636UPC:9780452275638Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Middle East, Anthropology, Islamic StudiesBook Topic:Iran, Cultural & SocialSize:9.02 x 6.00 x 1.01 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SCJMXJ8WB3
Throughout its long and complex history, Iran has struggled with two warring identities--one evolving from the values, social organization, and arts of ancient Persia, the other from Islam.

By examining the relationship between these two identities, The Iranians explains how the revolution of 1979 came about, why the Islamic Republic has failed, and how Iran today is on the brink of chaos. In...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780452275638ISBN-10:452275636UPC:9780452275638Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Middle East, Anthropology, Islamic StudiesBook Topic:Iran, Cultural & SocialSize:9.02 x 6.00 x 1.01 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SCJMXJ8WB3
Sandra Mackey is a highly respected expert on Middle Eastern culture and politics who has reported for many periodicals, and has appeared on Nightline, ABC News with Peter Jennings, and NPR. She also served as a commentator for CNN on the Gulf War. She is the author of three previous books, including The Saudis and Passion and Politics: The Turbulent World of the Arabs. She lives in Atlanta,...
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

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