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The Iranians : Persia, Islam and the Soul of a Nation
The Iranians Persia Islam and the Soul of a Nation
Author: Sandra Mackey, Scott Harrop
The Iranians explores Iran in the context of its old and complex culture, for throughout its 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 revolut...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780452275638
ISBN-10: 0452275636
Publication Date: 4/1/1998
Pages: 464
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Publisher: Plume
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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A fine book on the history of Iran/Persia and its relationship with the worlds around it. Does a very good job of explaining why Iran and the leadership act the way they do. Should be mandatory for the denizens of Washington.
She is particularly good at showing why and how Iranians think the way they do.


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