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The Persian night : Iran under the Khomeinist revolution / Amir Taheri.

By: Taheri, AmirMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Encounter Books, c2009Description: ix, 413 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781594032400 (hardcover : alk. paper); 1594032408 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): Iran -- Politics and government -- 1979-1997 | Iran -- Politics and government -- 1997-DDC classification: 955.05/4 LOC classification: DS318.825 | .T34 2009Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
The world's number one power -- The haven of jihad -- The focus of the universe -- The triple oxymoron -- Democracy as enemy -- Iran and anti-Iran -- Unwelcome faith -- A strange beast -- The feeble ones -- The prophet and women -- The eternal conspirator -- Esther and the king -- The great satan -- Five days in August -- A universal ideology -- Sunrise power against sunset power -- Crazy Eddie and Martyr Hussein -- West stricken, Arab stricken -- State or revolution -- Six centers of power -- Six rival centers of power -- Power points in a no-man's land -- The nail of the Imam -- We can! -- A case of national schizophrenia -- Pre-emptive war or pre-emptive surrender? -- Conditions for regime change -- Repression and resistance -- The ethnic time bomb -- A heaving volcano.
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Book Book Centre for International Peace & Stability (CIPS)
Centre for International Peace & Stability (CIPS)
NFIC General Stacks 955.054 TAH 2010 (Browse shelf) Available CIPS0001589
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The world's number one power -- The haven of jihad -- The focus of the universe -- The triple oxymoron -- Democracy as enemy -- Iran and anti-Iran -- Unwelcome faith -- A strange beast -- The feeble ones -- The prophet and women -- The eternal conspirator -- Esther and the king -- The great satan -- Five days in August -- A universal ideology -- Sunrise power against sunset power -- Crazy Eddie and Martyr Hussein -- West stricken, Arab stricken -- State or revolution -- Six centers of power -- Six rival centers of power -- Power points in a no-man's land -- The nail of the Imam -- We can! -- A case of national schizophrenia -- Pre-emptive war or pre-emptive surrender? -- Conditions for regime change -- Repression and resistance -- The ethnic time bomb -- A heaving volcano.

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