Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1050046
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Doc. No
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bc1055
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Language of Document
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English
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Main Entry
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Wright, Robin B.,1948-
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Title & Author
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The last great revolution : : turmoil and transformation in Iran /\ Robin Wright.
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Edition Statement
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1st Vintage books edition.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Vintage Books,, 2001.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxiv, 351 pages) :: illustrations, map
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ISBN
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9780307766076
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: 0307766071
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9780375706301
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0375706305
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-332) and index.
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Contents
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The last great revolution -- The Islamic reformation -- Voices of the cultural revolution -- Men are from Tehran, women are from Isfahan -- Love, marriage and sex in the Islamic republic -- The Islamic landscape -- Whither the revolution? -- Return to Iran.
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Abstract
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Arguing that the Iranian revolution will stand with the French and Russian revolutions as one of the greatest movements of the modern era, the author describes the ongoing transformation of Iranian society and Islam.
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Subject
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HISTORY-- Middle East-- General.
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Subject
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Politics and government.
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Subject
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Social conditions.
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Subject
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Iran, Social conditions, 1997-
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Subject
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Iran, Politics and government, 1979-1997.
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Iran, Politics and government, 1997-
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Iran, Social conditions, 1979-1997.
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Subject
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Iran.
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Dewey Classification
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955.05/4
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LC Classification
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DS318.8.W75 2001eb
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Parallel Title
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Turmoil and transformation in Iran
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